Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

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 Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

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

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

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