Test ID BLOD1531 Hepatitis A Total Antibody with Reflex to Hepatitis A Antibody IgM
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube, Serum
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube, Serum
Specimens stored in primary containers (i.e. on cells/gel) are good for 24 hours refrigerated. Specimens that are aliquoted are good refrigerated for 7 days.
Test is affected by hemolysis and lipemia. Test is not affected by icterus.
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 2.0 mL |
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Minimum Volume | 0.8 mL |
Stability/Transport
Room Temp | 3 days | |
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Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport |
Frozen | 3 months |
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
Report Available
1 - 3 days
Performed Test Frequency
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence Immunassay , Microparticle Chemiluminescence
CPT
86708