Hepatitis E Virus Antibody, IgG

Synonyms

  • HEPATITIS E ANTIBODIES
  • HEPEIGG
  • LAB11754

Cerner Name

Hepatitis E Antibodies

Clinical Info

Diagnosis of past exposure to hepatitis E virus

Specimen Sources

Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

0.5 mL serum ( 0.2 mL min)

Container

Gold top tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube :Gold top tube (Acceptable Red top, Lavender(EDTA) tubes)
Volume: 0.5 mL serum (0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge within 2 hrs of collection , Aliquot and freeze.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Unacceptable Room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated
Indefinitely Frozen

Methodology

Qualitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

Days Performed

2 - 6 Days

Performing Laboratories

ARUP Laboratories

CPT

86790
LOINC Code: 49693-5

PDM

5900740

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
HEPATITIS E IGG ANTIBODIES HEPEIGAB HEP E IG AB Hepatitis E Virus Ab, IgG

Result Interpretation

Negative

 

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories.

It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes.

Forms
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