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HelpTest Code HBCAB-M Hepatitis B Core Antibody IgM
Cerner Test Code
HBCAB M
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: Gold SST
Acceptable: Red Top or GRN PST
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Gold SST tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, and refrigerate.
Stability
Stability: Refrigerated 48 hrs, Frozen >48 hrs.
Performed Test Frequency
Weekdays
CPT(s)
86705
Methodology
CMIA
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry