Hepatitis A Antibody (Total) HATOT
| Method(s) | Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
|---|---|
| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. Also acceptable: heparin plasma. |
| Transport | 1 mL serum at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.5 mL) |
| Stability | Ambient: 12 hours; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 1 month |
| Schedule | Daily, except Sundays |
| Billing Code | 2010148 |
| CPTCode | 86708 |
| Notes | Results of this test may be falsely elevated (i.e., false positive) in patients taking over-the-counter biotin supplements. |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
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No reference interval. |
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