Hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)

Description: 
The assay is performed on the Abbott ARCHITECT platform

Clinical details: 
Tested on HBsAg positive samples.

Always tested with hepatitis B e antibody assay.
Units: 
Positive/Confirmed by neutralisation/Negative/Non-neutralisable activity detected
Sample type and Volume required: 
6-8 ml serum or plasma
Turnaround time: 
3 days
Contacts:
South London Specialist Virology Centre
Results: 02032996155 Medical Advice: 02032996298
King's College Hospital
Cheyne Wing, 2nd Floor (opposite Liver ITU)
Denmark Hill
London SE5 9RS

DX address: South London (PHL) Kings DX 6570200 Peckham 90SE
For clinical advice or interpretation of results, please contact the laboratory in the first instance.

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Last updated: 07/08/2015