Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Antibody with Reflex to Qualitative Molecular Detection Build info

Synonyms

  • HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY
  • HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY TEST
  • HEPATITIS C AB W/REFLEX TO QUALITATIVE HCVRNA
  • ANTI-HCV
  • HEPC
  • HCVAB
  • LAB868

Short Name

HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY

Procedure Master Number

LAB868

Procedure ID

64768

Clinical Info

This is a testing algorithm for the diagnosis of HCV infection. Positive antibody results will reflex to confirmation by molecular detection.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen: 1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Stability: 3 Days Room Temperature
                7 Days Refrigerated (21 Days Refrigerated NSUH)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Core Laboratory
3 Days Room Temperature
7 Days Refrigerated
NSUH
3 Days Room Temperature
21 days refrigerated

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86803

PDM

5302685

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
HEPATITIS C HEPC HEPATITIS C Hepatitis C
HEPATITIS C VIRUS INTERPRETATION HEPCINTERP HEP C INTERP Hepatits C Virus Interpretation
HEPATITIS C VIRUS S/CO RATIO HEPCRATIO HEP C RATIO Hepatitis C Virus S/CO Ratio