Hepatitis A IgG Antibodies, Blood

Department

Microbiology - Serology

Delphic Registration Code

HAVG

Synonyms

HAV
AHAV
HAV IgG
Hep A

Turnaround Time

3 hours

Test Code

2430

Specimen Type

• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Serum (Red Cap)

Acceptable

• Serum (Red Cap)
• 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

• Serum (Red Cap)
• SST II (Gold Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

5

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

2

Aliquot Instructions

Sample Type

• Serum

Minimum Volume (ml)

0.6

Transport to Lab

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

Additional Referral/Aliquot Information

If testing is delayed more than 14 days, store serum frozen at -10 deg or colder.

Reference Intervals

Refer to Serology or Microbiologist

Test Method

CMIA (Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay) method. Abbott Alinity-i

Non-Funded Test Cost

$22.77 (Exclusive of GST)

CMIA (Chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay) method. Abbott Alinity-i

Contact Information

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