Hepatitis B Virus Core Antibodies (Total)
CPT Code(s): | 86704 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Serum separator tube. Specimen Preparation:Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an RDL Standard Transport tube. (Min: 0.5 mL) Also acceptable: K2EDTA plasma. Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated. Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Indefinitely (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles) |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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