Anti-HBc, IgM
24 hours
Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA)
Accredited NRL Laboratory
Daily
Detects IgM antibody to HBc. Indicates recent or acute HBV infection.
Serum
1 mL
Gel barrier tube
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 6 days |
Anti-HBc, IgM
24 hours
Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay (ECLIA)
Accredited NRL Laboratory
Daily
Detects IgM antibody to HBc. Indicates recent or acute HBV infection.
Serum
1 mL
Gel barrier tube
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 6 days |