Test Code HBSAG Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
Specimen Type
Serum
Container
Red or Yellow, No additive or SST
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Pediatric minimum: 1 red or yellow top microtainer
Stability
24 hours at 20-25°C/14 days at 2-8°C
Transfer Instructions
Centrifuge. Transport separated specimen at 2-8°C.
Expected Turn Around Time
STAT/ASAP: 2 hours
CPT
87340
Result Information
Result Code | Result Name |
HBSAG | Hep Bs Ag |