Serological assay to test vaccine response of individuals previously not infected with hepatitis B. Individuals who have cleared an infection will have positive titres.
Container / Tube
Ä¢¹½tvÊÓƵ – Red top, yellow ring. Serum sample.
CHFT / MYTT – Brown. Serum sample.
Collection Conditions
Min volume 5 ml.
Availability
Urgent out of hours requests must be discussed with on call virologist.
Send to
Microbiology Department, Centre for Laboratory Medicine, St James’s University Hospital, Beckett Street, Ä¢¹½tvÊÓƵ, LS9 7TF.
Turnaround Time
5 days – TAT may be increased if this test is requested with a panel of other investigations.
Additional Information
N/A
ID
3712