Test ID BLOD0679 Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
AKA
HBsAg
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold (SST Serum) Tube or Green (Lithium Heparin) Tube
Hemolyzed specimens will be rejected
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume |
500 µL serum/plasma |
Minimum Volume |
150 µL serum/plasma |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | 24 hours | |
Refrigerated | 6 days | Preferred for Transport |
Frozen | 30 days |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Chemiluminescence
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Core Lab
CPT
87340