Sample type: Clotted blood sample

Test name: Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Anti-HBs (Quantitative)

Condition / Indication: Hepatitis B immunity

Special precautions & notes: Test available for assessment of immunity post vaccination and post natural infection in patients in whom biologics therapy and other immunosuppressive therapy is planned

Sample required: Serum

Test information required: Patient name, sex and age, Laboratory number

Container: Serum gold top

Ideal volume (mL): 500µL

Discipline: Virology

Section: Automated serology

Turnaround time: 3 days

Method:

Liaison XL serology testing