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HelpTest ID BLOD0005 Hepatitis B Surface Antibody
AKA
Anti-HBs
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold-Top (Serum SST) Tube-Preferred
Lavender-Top (EDTA Plasma) Tube
Green-Top (Sodium Heparin) Tube
Green-Top (Lithium Heparin) Tube
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 1 mL plasma/serum |
| Minimum Volume | 0.5 mL plasma/serum |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 3 days | |
| Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for Transport |
| Frozen | >7 days (poured in aliquot tube) |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories-Bemidji
Methodology
Chemiluminescent-Direct Sandwich
CPT
86706