The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Hepatitis B core IgG

Hepatitis B core IgG

Serological assay for detection of IgG antibodies to hepatitis B virus core antigen. Test is used to check for past infection with Hepatitis B

Tube Red top, Yellow ring. Serum sample
ID 3709
Availability Urgent out of hours requests must be discussed with on call virologist with the exception of organ donation samples which are available 24/7 -contact laboratory
Turn Around 4 days
Send to LGI Microbiology Department
Collection Con Min volume 5 ml
IP Routine TAT 4 days
GP Routine TAT 4 days