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PLEASE NOTE: Recent changes have been made to this Test
Recent changes for Hepatitis B Viral Load
Recent changes for Hepatitis B Viral Load |
Date | Field | Changed From | Changed To |
2nd February 2023 | Processing Instructions | Perfomed by Abbott Alinity M | |
| Method | | Performed by Abbott Alinity M |
2nd February 2023 | Assay name | Hepatitis B Quantitation | Hepatitis B Viral Load |
| Alternative names | Hepatitis B Viral Load | Hepatitis B Viral Load, Hep B |
| Laboratory | Referred Test | Microbiology |
| Request Group | HEPBVL | HBVL |
| Processing Instructions | Contact VIDRL 9342 9615 | Perfomed by Abbott Alinity M |
| External Laboratory | Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (V.I.D.R.L) | |
Hepatitis B Viral Load |
Ordering information: | Test for the detection and quantitation of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) |
Alternate names: | Hep B, Hepatitis B Viral Load |
Laboratory: | Microbiology |
Test Code: | HBVL |
Specimen types: | Serum |
Container types: | Plain Tube with gel |  |
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Collection Instructions: | Transport specimen at Room Temperature to lab
Do not send heparinised blood. Please note that Hepatitis B Viral Load can only be performed on a sample tube which has NOT been used for other testing. For this reason, this test cannot be added to previously collected samples. |
Minimum Adult Volume: | 1 mL |
Frequency: | Twice weekly |
Result Turnaround Time: | 2-3 days |
Laboratory Use Only |
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