Test Code LAB1195 Hepatitis Acute Panel, Serum
Additional Codes
Test Name in EPIC | EPIC Test Code | Mnemonic |
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HEPATITIS ACUTE PANEL | LAB1195 | HPACU |
Methodology
Profile Information: | |
Hepatitis A Antibody, IgM (Anti-HAV, IgM) |
Hepatitis Bs Antigen (HBsAg) |
Hepatitis B Core Antibody, IgM (Anti-HBc, IgM) |
Hepatitis C Virus Antibody (Anti-HCV) |
Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA)
Specimen Requirements
Note: Serum from a plain red top is unacceptable for confirmatory testing if required.
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Serum gel
Specimen Volume: 2.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 2 mL
Collection Instructions: Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of draw.
Additional Information: Grossly hemolyzed specimen is not acceptable.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate 5 days/Frozen OK/Ambient 8 hours OK
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Performing Laboratory
Minnesota | North Dakota |
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SMDC Clinical Lab (Duluth) | Fargo Hospital |
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86705-Anti-HBc, IgM
86709-Anti-HAV, IgM
86803-Anti-HCV
87340-HBsAg
Reference Values
Non-reactive
Reactive results for HCV and HBsAg will be forwarded to Mayo for confirmation.