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Hepatitis B Surface Antigen

Alternate Names
Hep B
Ordering Information

This test is for qualitative detection of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg).

Laboratory
Biochemistry
Specimen
Blood
Container
Serum tube (gold cap OR red cap w. yellow insert)
Additional Collection Instructions

Can be combined with other Biochemistry tests requiring same tube type.

Minimum Adult Volume
5mL
Minimum Paediatric Volume
None
Notes

If urgent, can be performed at any time.

Frequency
Monday - Friday
Reference Interval

Negative