Hepatitis B surface antigen
Department:
Sample type and Volume required:
5ml clotted blood – red and yellow top
Turnaround time:
1-2 days during working week. Confirmation from ref laboratory usually 10-14 days.
Special sample instructions:
Transmission routes:
Percutaneous
Permucosal, sexual
Contacts:
For clinical advice or interpretation of results, please contact the laboratory in the first instance.
Last updated: 07/08/2015