Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) FibroSURE

Specimen:

Test Code

HCVFL

Specimen Name

Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) FibroSURE

Collect

1-SST

Submit

3.5 mLs (Min: 2 mLs) Serum CRITICAL FROZEN

Special Handling

Separate serum from cells within two hours of collection, and transfer serum to a transfer tube.

Rejection Criteria

Gross hemolysis; gross lipemia; improper labeling; nonfasting specimen; patient younger than 14 years of age

Stability

Ambient 72 hours; Refrigerated 72 hours; CRITICAL FROZEN 7 days

Methodology

Please see individual components for methodology

Performed

Reported

3-5 days

CPT Codes

  • 81596

Components

Alpha 2-Macroglobulins, Qn; Haptoglobin; Apolipoprotein A-1; Bilirubin, Total; GGT; ALT (SGPT) P5P; Interpretations; Fibrosis Scoring; Necroinflamm Activity Scoring

Additional Information

Patient should be fasting for at least eight hours.

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