Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Core Antibody (Total) Build info

Synonyms

  • HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY, TOTAL
  • HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY, TOTAL
  • HBCT
  • HEP B
  • HEPB
  • LAB1242

Short Name

HEP B CORE A

Procedure Master Number

LAB1242

Procedure ID

56610

Clinical Info

This test aids in the identification of patients with prior or recent Hepatitis B infection.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL (minimum volume:  0.5 mL) of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Storage:
3 days room temperature 7 days refrigerated

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86704

PDM

5302665

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY, TOTAL HEPBCAB HEP B C TOTAL AB Hepatits B Core Antibody Total