HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN (HBsAg), RAPID SCREENING TEST

EX2095 HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN (HBsAg), RAPID SCREENING TEST Specimen: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Stability: Room Refrigerated Frozen 2 hrs 2 weeks 2 weeks Method: Immunochromatography Comment: For Hepatitis B surface antigen confirmation by neutralization, use test HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN CONFIRMATION. Report: Contact us to know the TAT. Usage: This assay is useful for the diagnosis of acute, recent, and chronic HBV infection. It also determines the chronic Hepatitis B infection status. It is the first serologic marker to appear in the serum at 6 to 16 weeks following exposure to HBV. It usually disappears 1 to 2 months after the onset of symptoms. Persistence >6 months indicates a chronic carrier state or chronic HBV infection. Doctor Specialty: Gastroenterologist Disease: Disorders of Liver Components: Screening only Courier Charges: 0.00 Home Collection: Available (*T&C Apply) Department: Immunology Pre Test Information: No special preparation required