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Hepatitis A Antibody Blood Test, Total

A Hepatitis A Antibody Blood Test total measures both IgG and IgM forms of the antibodies associated with Hepatitis A. Although the test measures both IgG and IgM antibodies looking for past and recent exposure, test results report a total and do not differentiate between the two forms.

Sample Report

Test Code: 006726

CPT Code: 86708

Also Known As: Anti-HAV Total, Antibody to Hepatitis A Virus, HAVAb Total.

Methodology:

Immunochemiluminometric assay (ICMA)

Specimen Type: Blood

Preparation:

No fasting required. Stop biotin consumption at least 72 hours prior to the collection.

Test Results:

2-3 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.


Test Code: 508

CPT Code: 86708

Also Known As: Anti-HAV Total, Antibody to Hepatitis A Virus, HAVAb Total.

Methodology:

Immunoassay (IA)

Specimen Type: Blood

Preparation:

No fasting required. Stop biotin consumption at least 72 hours prior to the collection.

Test Results:

2-3 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.

Description

 

Test measures both IgG and IgM forms of the antibody and does not differentiate between these two forms. Hepatitis A antibody of IgG type is indicative of past infection and is found in almost 50% of adults.

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