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Test Code CHSBP Chronic Hepatitis B Monitoring Profile, Serum

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Reporting Name

Chronic Hepatitis B Profile, S

Specimen Type

Serum SST


Necessary Information


1. Date of collection is required.

2. Indicate "Type B"



Specimen Required


Patient Preparation: For 24 hours before specimen collection, patient should not take multivitamins or dietary supplements (eg, hair, skin, and nail supplements) containing biotin (vitamin B7).

Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube: Serum gel (red-top tubes are not acceptable)

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1.2 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Centrifuge blood collection tube per manufacturer's instructions (eg, centrifuge and aliquot within 2 hours of collection for BD Vacutainer tubes).

2. Transfer serum into a plastic vial.


Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia Reject
Gross icterus Reject

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum SST Frozen (preferred) 90 days
  Refrigerated  6 days
  Ambient  72 hours

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.9 mL

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Saturday

Specimen Retention Time

14 days

Report Available

1 to 4 days

Reference Values

HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN:

Negative

 

HEPATITIS Be ANTIGEN:

Negative

 

HEPATITIS Be ANTIBODY:

Negative

 

Interpretation depends on clinical setting. See Viral Hepatitis Serologic Profiles.

Reflex Tests

Test ID Reporting Name Available Separately Always Performed
HBGNT HBs Antigen Confirmation, S No No

Useful For

Evaluating and monitoring individuals with known chronic hepatitis B

 

Monitoring hepatitis B viral infectivity after resolution of acute hepatitis B

Testing Algorithm

If the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) result is reactive, then HBsAg confirmation will be performed at an additional charge.

 

For more information see Hepatitis B: Testing Algorithm for Screening, Diagnosis, and Management

CPT Code Information

86707

87340

87350

87341 (if appropriate)

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
CHSBP Chronic Hepatitis B Profile, S 95148-3

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
EAG Hepatitis Be Ag, S 13954-3
HEAB HBe Antibody, S 33463-1
H_BAG HBs Antigen, S 5196-1

Profile Information

Test ID Reporting Name Available Separately Always Performed
HBAG HBs Antigen, S Yes Yes
EAG Hepatitis Be Ag, S Yes Yes
HEAB HBe Antibody, S Yes Yes

Forms

If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send 1 of the following:

-Gastroenterology and Hepatology Test Request (T728)

-Infectious Disease Serology Test Request (T916)