Hepatitis E Antibody, IgG

T221

Methodology:N/A
Performed:Tue,Sat
Reported:2-10 days
Specimen Required:Collect: Serum Separator Tube OR Red (clot activator) OR lavender (EDTA) – 0.5 ml serum or plasma.
Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer plasma to a Standard Transport Tube. 
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. 
Unacceptable Conditions: Specimens containing particulate material. 
Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Indefinitely (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Note: This test is approved for NY . Performing Lab ARUP Laboratory
CPT Code(s):86790

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