Test Code LAB13259 HIV Antibody/Antigen, Fourth Generation (Ag/Ab, 1/2/0) w/Reflex to Confirmation
Department
CHEMISTRY
Primary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Alternate Collection Container
Yellow Microtainer SST
Transport
Serum refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Allow Serum to clot for 30 minutes.
Stability
Ambient: 7 days
Refrigerated: 4 weeks
Frozen: 3 months
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Reference Range
Non-Reactive
Methodology
Roche e801 Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay; Sandwich principle
Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Reported
As completed
CPT Codes
87389
Unacceptable Conditions
Gross hemolysis
Additional Information
REFLEX TO HIV1/HIV2 SUPPLEMENTAL ASSAY