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Lab Test Dictionary

Hepatitis A Antibody, IgG


Synonyms

HAVAB-G

Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Performing Lab

RCHSD Chemistry


Epic ID

LAB798A

Lab Test Days

Tuesday and Thursday


Collection Information

Specimen Required

1-2 mL Blood

Container Type

Red Top (No Additive)

Collection Instructions

Blood collected in a lithium heparin (green-top) tube (PST) is also acceptable. Avoid hemolysis.


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK/Ambient-OK

Specimen Stability

Room Temp=4 Days; Refrigerated=8 Days; Frozen=6 Months

Test Volume Required

0.6 mL Serum or Plasma

Minimum Test Volume

0.3 mL Serum or Plasma

Processing Instructions

Avoid hemolysis. Avoid multiple freeze-thaw cycles.


Revised

04-02-20

Initials

SL