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Test Code HAIGM Hepatitis A Antibody IgM (Reflex Test Only)

Important Note

This is a reflex test for Hepatitis A Antibody, If Hepatitis A Antibody is positive, this test will be performed. 
The results of this assay can be falsely lowered due to the consumption of Biotin. Please instruct patients to discontinue the use of vitamins or supplements that contain Biotin 12 hours before blood collection.

Specimen Information

 

Container

Specimen

Temperature

Collect Vol

Submit Vol

Minimum Vol

 Stability
SST Serum

Refrigerate

 4 mL 1.0 mL 0.3 mL 7 Days

 

Instrumentation / Method

Siemens ADVIA Centaur XPT / Chemiluminescence Immunoassay

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Monday – Friday / 1 day / Not available STAT

Reference Range

All ages: Negative
The results of this assay can be falsely lowered due to the consumption of Biotin. Please instruct patients to discontinue the use of vitamins or supplements that contain Biotin 12 hours before blood collection.

 

CPT / LOINC / Order Code

Meditech Medent LOINC CPT
HAIGM N/A   86709