| Specimen requirements: |
2 x 7 mL SST tubes for each test |
| Reference ranges: |
| CATEGORY |
LOW |
HIGH |
UNITS |
QUALITATIVE |
Quantitative |
N/A |
N/A |
IU/mL |
29-110,000,000 |
|
| Unit of measure: |
IU/mL |
| Ideal sample: |
10 mL |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
2 x 7 mL tubes |
| Method of collection: |
Phlebotomy blood draw |
| Transportation: |
Must be received in laboratory within
2 hours of draw. |
| Label instructions: |
All containers must be labeled with
patient name and medical record number. |
| Request test on form: |
Multi Labs/Micro/Viro/Serology (
151-905 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
Serology |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
Once a week. |
| Must be in by: |
Wednesday |
| Routine turn around time: |
7 Days |
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
Microbiology
Laboratory (DAILY, 0700-1700) |
| For Thornton deliver to: |
Torrey Pines Laboratory ; (ITL) |
| Scheduling requirements : |
Accepted in Laboratory, DAILY 0800 to 1700 |
| Method: |
Realtime Polymerase Chain Reaction
(TAQMAN) |
| Special Instructions: |
N/A |
| |
Results are Quantitative |
| SOFTLAB abbreviation: |
HBVQ |
| Secondary code: |
5124 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
N/A |
