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Test Requirements
 
Title
HEPATITIS Bc (CORE) ANTIBODY, TOTAL
Specimen Requirement
<p>1 SST/2.0 mL serum. After 30 minutes of clotting, promptly centrifuge and refrigerate.</p>
Methodology
 
Stability
Room Temp: 14 days; Refrigerated: 31 days; Frozen: 2 months
Reference Range
By Report
Turnaround
1 day (unless confirmatory testing indicated)
Clinical Use
<p>Determining the status of Hepatitis B Core antibody (total IgG &amp; IgM)</p>
Test Code
GBCAB
 

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