Test Code LAB868 Hepatitis C Antibody
Intended Use
Used to aid in the diagnosis of Hepatitis C
Methodology
Chemiluminescence Immunoassay
Performing Laboratory
RCH
Specimen Requirements
Preferred: Serum
Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube or gold, gel tube
Acceptable: plasma (heparinized)
Container/Tube: Lt Green/Mint top (lithium heparin) tube
Collection Instructions: Forward promptly.
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated:7 days
Frozen: -20C for 1 month
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86803