Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Immunity, Quantitative
Test Code
8475
86317
Clinical Significance
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Immunity, Quantitative - This assay is used to determine immune status for Hepatitis B as ≥10 mIU/mL as per CDC Guidelines.
Test Resources
Test Details
Preferred Specimen(s)
1 mL serum
Alternative Specimen(s)
Plasma collected in: EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Container
Serum separator tube (SST)
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: 5 days
- Refrigerated: 14 days
- Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic
Setup Schedule
1 mL serum
Plasma collected in: EDTA (lavender-top) tube
0.5 mL
Serum separator tube (SST)
Room temperature
Room temperature: 5 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic