Home
HelpTest Code HBSAG Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg), Serum
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay “ECLIA”
Specimen Requirements
Please use preferred tube types whenever possible.
Preferred Container/Tube Type: Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Alternate: None
Specimen Volume: 1 mL of serum
Specimen Tube Color
| Tube Cap Color | Tube Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Preferred | Gold | Serum Separator Tubes (SST) |
| Alternate | None |
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Reference Values
Non-Reactive
Positive specimens will be confirmed by a neutralization procedure
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87340-HBsAg
87341-HBsAg Neutralization if applicable
Performing Laboratory
Beebe Healthcare Laboratory
Performing Location
Margaret H. Rollins Laboratory