Hepatitis B Surface Antibody, Quant (Post-Vaccine) !!! NOTE: The contents are valid only for: 11/28/2024 !!!
| WSLH Department: | CDD - Communicable Disease Division |
| WSLH Test Code: | SS00075 |
| Day(s) Performed: | Test is run daily, Monday - Friday |
| Turn-around Time: | 1-4 days |
| Recommended Uses: | Confirmation of post-vaccination seroconversion. |
| Contraindications: | Not intended for use in screening blood or plasma donors. |
| Additional Tests Performed: | |
| Patient Preparations: | Routine blood draw. |
| Specimen Requirements: | 3 ml of serum (1 ml minimum) or 7-10 ml vacutainer, no additives. |
| Specimen Handling & Transport: | Specimens must be stored refrigerated (2-8C) and transported with frozen cool packs. Freeze serum if testing will not be performed within 7 days of collection. |
| Collection Kit/Container: |
Serology Specimens
Sterile Transfer Tube |
| Collection Instructions: | Routine blood draw. |
| Unacceptable Conditions: | Specimens that have been heat-inactivated, pooled, grossly hemolyzed, or have obvious microbial contamination. Specimens stored for more than 7 days not frozen at -20 degrees C. Cadaveric specimens or body fluids other than human serum are unacceptable. |
| Requisition Form: |
CDD Requisition Form B
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| Required Information: | Laboratory regulations require the following minimum information to be provided on the requisition form for a specimen to be accepted for testing: Patient name or unique identifier; date and time of collection, patient date of birth and sex, specimen type/site of collection, test request(s), clinician name and UPIN, and address for reporting results. Please be certain that name/identifier on the form matches that on the specimen label. |
| Results Include: | Non-reactive, Grayzone, or Reactive with numeric value and interpretations. |
| Limitations: | |
| Additional Tests Recommended: | Hepatitis B Immune Status Panel or Hepatitis B Diagnostic Panel |
| Additional Comments: | |
| Methodology: | Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) |
| Includes: | Quantitative immunoassay for Hepatitis B surface antibody. |
| CPT Code: | 86706 |
| Price: | $20.00 |