Hepatitis Delta Antigen
Label Mnemonic: HDAG
Epic code: LAB3302
Downtime form: A-1a Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery
Commercial Mailout Laboratory
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
Specimen(s):
Serum
Collection Medium:
Red top tube 5 mL (Clot Activator)
Minimum:
Preferred Minimum: 1 mL serum
Absolute Minimum: 0.5 mL serum
Rejection Criteria:
Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens. Refrigerated specimens.
Delivery Instructions:
Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection. Critical frozen. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Turn Around Time:
7-10 days upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
By report
Methodology:
Qualitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
CPT Code:
87380