Test Code LAB4119 HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY, IGM
Specimen Type
Preferred Sample: Serum (Gold/SST/Red/Tiger Top Tube)
Alternate Sample: Lithium Heparin Plasma (Light Green/Mint Top Tube)
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Turnaround Time
STAT: 1 hour
Timed: 4 hours
Routine: 4 hours
Test Schedule
Daily
Sample Stability
Room Temperature: 3 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: N/A
Method
Immunoassay
Reference Range
Nonreactive
Synonyms
HBCIGM
LAB4119
ANTI-HBC IGM
HEPATITIS B IGM
HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY
CPT Codes
86705