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Synonyms
- Acute Hepatitis Panel
Test Includes
Hepatitis A antibody, IgM; hepatitis B core antibody, IgM; hepatitis B surface antigen; hepatitis C virus antibody
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Hepatitis A antibody, IgM; hepatitis B core antibody, IgM; hepatitis B surface antigen; hepatitis C virus antibody |
Special Instructions
This test may exhibit interference when sample is collected from a person who is consuming a supplement with a high dose of biotin (also termed as vitamin B7 or B8, vitamin H, or coenzyme R). It is recommended to ask all patients who may be indicated for this test about biotin supplementation. Patients should be cautioned to stop biotin consumption at least 72 hours prior to the collection of a sample.
Expected Turnaround Time
1 - 2 days
Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum or plasma
Volume
4 mL
Minimum Volume
3 mL
Container
Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube, or lavender-top (EDTA) tube
Collection
If tube other than a gel-barrier tube is used, transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube.
Storage Instructions
Room temperature
Stability Requirements
Temperature | Period |
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Room temperature | 14 days |
Refrigerated | 14 days |
Frozen | 14 days |
Freeze/thaw cycles | Stable x3 |
Causes for Rejection
Non-EDTA plasma specimen; PST gel-barrier tube
Test Details
Use
Comprehensive profile for detecting markers for HAV or HBV infections; can be used for all stages of infection
Methodology
See individual tests.
LOINC® Map
| Order Code | Order Code Name | Order Loinc | Result Code | Result Code Name | UofM | Result LOINC |
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| 322744 | Hepatitis Panel (4) | 24363-4 | 006734 | Hep A Ab, IgM | 13950-1 | |
| 322744 | Hepatitis Panel (4) | 24363-4 | 006510 | HBsAg Screen | 5196-1 | |
| 322744 | Hepatitis Panel (4) | 24363-4 | 016881 | Hep B Core Ab, IgM | 24113-3 | |
| 322744 | Hepatitis Panel (4) | 24363-4 | 140689 | Hep C Virus Ab | s/co ratio | 48159-8 |
| Reflex Table for HBsAg Screen | ||||||
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| Order Code | Order Name | Result Code | Result Name | UofM | Result LOINC | |
| Reflex 1 | 016105 | HBsAg Confirmation | 016105 | HBsAg Confirmation | 7905-3 | |
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