Hepatitis B Core IgM
Hepatitis B Core IgM
Categories
- Health Assessment and Safety
- Serology/infectious Disease
General Information
Name | Information |
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Code: | T147 |
Matrix: | Serum/ Plasma |
Application: | Insurance Risk Assessment, Wellness |
Turnaround Time: | Daily |
Analytical - Method: | IgM capture immunoassay using a 2-step format |
Reportable - Test Results Type: | Qualitative |
Units - Conventional: | Index Values |
Specimen Information
Name | Information |
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Minimum Volume: | 15µL |
Preferred Volume: | 25µL |
Rejection Criteria: | • Do not use specimens with obvious microbial contamination. • Samples are free of bubbles or foam. • Samples are free of fibrin or other particulate matter. Remove particulates by centrifugation. (example: 1500 x g for 10 minutes; follow tube manufacturer’s recommendations) |
Collection Instructions: | See “Blood Collection” |
Collection Patient Preparation: | NA |
Container: | Serum, EDTA plasma, lithium or sodium heparinized plasma are the recommended sample types for this assay |