Serum
Collect Tiger-Top Tube. Label with patient's name and DOB
Container:
Tiger-Top/Gel-Barrier Tube
Volume:
1mL
2 Days (Refrigerated 2-8°C)
86705
72 Hours
> 1.00 = Reactive. IgM antibodies to HBc detected.
0.80 < Index < 1.00 = Indeterminate, retest in duplicate.
< 0.80 = Nonreactive. No IgM antibodies to HBc Antigen were detected.
Indeterminate Retesting
> 1.00 = Reactive. IgM antibodies to HBc detected.
0.80 < Index < 1.00 Indeterminate, recommend redraw if clinically indicated.
< 0.80 = Nonreactive. No IgM antibodies to HBc Antigen were detected.
Improper labeling; patient information mismatch