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Test Code HBSAG HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN

Performing Laboratory

Helen Keller Hospital

Specimen Container:

Green top lithium heparin tube

Specimen Requirements

Preferred: Lithium heparin plasma

Accepted: Serum

Minimum volume: 1mL lithium heparin plasma or serum

Specimen Stability Information

3 days refrigerated

Reference Intervals:

Nonreactive

NOTE: Reactive specimens will be referred to Huntsville Hospital Laboratory for confirmation testing

Day(s) Testing is Performed

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

CPT Coding:

87340