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Hepatitis B Core IgM

Alternative Names:

HBc IgM

Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Code:

CRM

Medicare rebatable:

Yes

Specimen Types:

Serum

Container Types:

SST

Adults Volume or Mass:

6 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

2 mL

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Processing Instructions:

Centrifuge

Test only performed on Hepatitis B surface antigen and core antibody positive patients, unless authorised by Senior Scientist or Medical Microbiologist.

Assay Frequency:

Daily

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