Hepatitis B s Antigen Quantitative, Blood

Delphic Registration Code

SREP

Laboratory Handling

Laboratory

Referred to Middlemore Hospital Laboratory

Synonyms

HBsAg Quantitative
Hepatitis B surface antigen Quantitative

Turnaround Time

2 weeks

Test Code

SREP

Specimen Type

• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Serum (Red Cap)

Preferred if West Coast

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Acceptable

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

10

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

5

No of Samples Required

1

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Serum (Red Cap)

Acceptable

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

5

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

2

Additional Specimen Information

Referred to Middlemore Hospital Laboratory

Aliquot Instructions

Sample Type

• Serum

Transport to Lab

Ambient (8 - 24 degrees Celsius)
If overnight - Chilled (2 - 8 degrees Celsius)

Additional Referral/Aliquot Information

Referred to Middlemore Hospital Laboratory

Interpretation

Refer to Microbiologist

Contact Canterbury Health Laboratories on +64 3 364 0484 or email LabInfo@cdhb.health.nz

Referred to Middlemore Hospital Laboratory

Contact Information

Enquiry Form