Hepatitis A Antibody, Screen

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00106

Billable EAP Codes:

80002035 x 1

CPT Codes:

86708 x 1

Lab Section:

Kaiser Regional Laboratory

Test Schedule:

Test performed daily, Monday through Friday. Results available in 24 to 48 hours.

Specimen Requirements:

5 mL blood in a RED top tube.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

2.0 mL blood in a 4 mL RED top tube

Reference Range:

Negative

Comments:

This test is for total antibody to Hepatitis A virus, including both immunoglobulins G and M, and is used primarily as an indicator of past infection and immunity to HAV. For diagnosis of acute infection, order the Hepatitis A Antibody-IgM.

Synonyms:

Hepatitis A Ab, Total
HAV Immune Status
HAV AB
Anti-HAV
Hepatitis A Ab Screen, Serum