Test Code HABCA Hepatitis Panel, Acute

Performing Laboratory

Charleston Area Medical Center, Inc.

Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube. Spin down and send 2 mL of EDTA plasma refrigerated.

Note:

Avoid excess fibrin.
The following specimens will not be tested:
- Heat-treated specimens
- Hemolyzed specimens
- Heparinized specimens
- Icteric specimens
- Lipemic specimens
- Obvious microbial contamination
- Specimens containing particulate matter or red blood cells
- Specimens containing precipitate
- Specimens containing sodium azide
Draw date and time are required on request form for processing.

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Profile Information:
Hepatitis A IgM (HEPAM)	Hepatitis B surface Anitgen (HBSAG)
Hepatitis B Core IgM (HBCM)	Hepatitis C Antibody (Anti-HCV)

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