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HelpTest Code HBSACN Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Confirmation
Additional Codes
20128
Epic LAB471A
Performing Lab
ARUP Laboratories
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)
CPT
87341
Preferred Collection Container
SST
Specimen Type
Blood
Collection Volume
5.0 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
3.0 mL
Transport
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Specimens containing particulate material or obvious microbial contamination. Heat-inactiated, severly hemolyzed, or lipemic specimens.
Specimen Storage and Stability
Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Indefinitely (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Turn Around Time
2-4 days
Lab Department
Referred Testing
Alternate Specimen
Lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA).
Collection Instructions
Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.
Testing Volume
1.5 mL