- Test Method
- IgG IF
- Specimen Required
- Serum, Plasma, EDTA , Citrate
- Spec Type Min
- 100ul
- When Tested
- On request
- Reference Ranges
- IgG (IF)
: neg <100
: pos >100
- Units of Measurement
- Titre
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- IgM IF
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood)
- Spec Type Min
- 100ul
- When Tested
- On request
- Reference Ranges
- IgM (IF)
: neg <100
: pos >100
- Units of Measurement
- Titre
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- Chemical reaction. Timed-endpoint reaction.
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood) or plasma (Li-heparin).
- When Tested
- On Request
- Turnaround Time
- same day / next day
- Reference Ranges
- Male: >0.85 mmol/L. Female: >1.00 mmol/L.
- Units of Measurement
- mmol/L
- Contact
- 9342 9640
- Test Method
- IgG
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood)
- When Tested
- 2x Weekly
- Reference Ranges
- neg <6.25 U/ml
equiv 6.25-7.00 U/ml
pos >7.00 U/ml
- Units of Measurement
- units/mL
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- Real-time TaqMan PCR
- Specimen Required
- Blood(ACD or EDTA), plasma, serum, CSF.
- Reference Ranges
- 3-45 Ct
- Contact
- 9342 9628
- Test Method
- Conventional PCR; Capillary Sequencing
- Specimen Required
- Serum (Clotted Blood), Plasma (Not Heparin)
- Spec Type Min
- 500uL
- When Tested
- As requested
- Turnaround Time
- Three Weeks
- Normal Ranges
- Not Applicable
- Reference Ranges
- N/A
- Cut Off Lower
- 1000 IU/ml
- Units of Measurement
- N/A
- Contact
- 9342 9615
- Test Method
- Altona Real Star kit
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood), Blood (ACD or EDTA)
- Spec Type Min
- 500 uL
- When Tested
- On request
- Turnaround Time
- Two Weeks
- Normal Ranges
- Not Applicable
- Reference Ranges
- LLOQ 500 IU/ml
- Cut Off Lower
- 500 IU/ml
- Units of Measurement
- IU/ml
- Related Tests
- Hepatitis A Genotyping
- Contact
- 9342 9615
- Test Method
- Total Ab (CLIA)
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood), Plasma (EDTA, citrate, heparin), Whole Blood. (EDTA, citrate, heparin).
- When Tested
- Total Ab - Daily: IgM - 2X Weekly
- Turnaround Time
- Total Ab - Daily: IgM - 2X Weekly
- Reference Ranges
- N/A
- Cut Off Lower
- Total Ab: <0.9 Positive; >1.1 Neg; 0.9 to 1.1 Equiv
- Units of Measurement
- Index value
- Contact
- 9342 9347
- Test Method
- Chemilluminescent Immunoassay
- Specimen Required
- Serum or Plasma
- Spec Type Min
- 200uL
- When Tested
- Weekly
- Turnaround Time
- Two Weeks
- Normal Ranges
- 0.05 to 130 IU/ml
- Reference Ranges
- LLOQ 0.05 IU/ml
- Cut Off Lower
- <1 IU/mL
- Units of Measurement
- IU
- Related Tests
- Qualitative Surface Antigen
- Contact
- 9342 9615
- Test Method
- Conventional PCR; Capillary sequencing
- Specimen Required
- HBV DNA extracted from serum (serum, ACD or EDTA blood)
- Spec Type Min
- 500uL
- When Tested
- Weekly
- Turnaround Time
- Three Weeks
- Normal Ranges
- Not Applicable
- Reference Ranges
- N/A
- Cut Off Lower
- 400 IU/ml
- Units of Measurement
- N/A
- Related Tests
- Resistance testing
- Contact
- 9342 9615
- Test Method
- Conventional PCR, Capillary Sequencing
- Specimen Required
- Serum, Plasma
- Spec Type Min
- 500 uL
- When Tested
- On Request
- Turnaround Time
- 3 Weeks
- Cut Off Lower
- 400 IU/mL
- Units of Measurement
- IU/mL
- Contact
- 9342 9615
- Test Method
- Conventional PCR; Capillary sequencing
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood), Blood (ACD or EDTA)
- Spec Type Min
- 500 uL
- When Tested
- Weekly
- Turnaround Time
- Three Weeks
- Normal Ranges
- Not Applicable
- Reference Ranges
- N/A
- Cut Off Lower
- 400 IU/ml
- Units of Measurement
- N/A
- Related Tests
- Precore mutant testing
- Contact
- 9342 9615
- Test Method
- Real-time TaqMan PCR, COBAS 6800
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood),Blood (ACD or EDTA)
- Spec Type Min
- 1 ml
- When Tested
- 3x Weekly
- Turnaround Time
- 6 days
- Normal Ranges
- Abbott 15 IU/ml - 100,000,000 IU/ml; Roche 20 IU/ml-100 million IU/ml
- Reference Ranges
- Abbott 15 IU/ml - 100,000,000 IU/ml; Roche 20 IU/ml-100 million IU/ml
- Cut Off Lower
- Abbott 15 IU/ml; Roche 20 IU/ml
- Units of Measurement
- IU/ml
- Contact
- 9342 9615
- Test Method
- CLIA Hep B e Antibody
- Specimen Required
- Serum, Plasma
- Spec Type Min
- 500ul
- When Tested
- See Notes
- Turnaround Time
- Daily
- Reference Ranges
- neg > 1.1, equiv 0. 9- 1.1, pos <0.9
- Units of Measurement
- Index
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- CLIA
- Specimen Required
- Serum, Plasma
- Spec Type Min
- 500ul
- When Tested
- See Notes
- Turnaround Time
- Daily
- Reference Ranges
- neg <0.09, equiv 0.09 - 0.11, pos > 0.11
- Units of Measurement
- PEIU/mL
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- CLIA
- Specimen Required
- Serum, Cadaver, Plasma
- Spec Type Min
- 500ul
- Turnaround Time
- Daily
- Reference Ranges
- neg >= 1, pos < 0.9
- Units of Measurement
- Index
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- CLIA
- Specimen Required
- Serum, Cadaver, Plasma
- Spec Type Min
- 500ul
- Turnaround Time
- Daily
- Reference Ranges
- neg <1, pos >= 1
- Units of Measurement
- S/Co
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- CLIA surface antibody
- Specimen Required
- Serum, Cadaver, Plasma
- Spec Type Min
- 500ul
- When Tested
- See Notes
- Turnaround Time
- Daily
- Reference Ranges
- neg <9, equiv 9-11, pos >= 11
- Units of Measurement
- IU/mL
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- CLIA
- Specimen Required
- Serum, Cadaver, Plasma
- Spec Type Min
- 500ul
- When Tested
- Daily
- Reference Ranges
- Hep B sAg = neg <0.05, pos >= 0.05
- Units of Measurement
- IU/mL
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- Hbe antigen CLIA
- Specimen Required
- Serum or plasma (EDTA, ACD, heparin)
- When Tested
- Daily
- Reference Ranges
- 0.02 to 120 PEIU/ml HBeAg Neg = < 0.09 PEI U/ml, Equivocal = 0.09 - 0.11 PEI U/ml, Pos = 0.11 PEI U/ml.
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- Anti-Hbe test CLIA
- Specimen Required
- Serum or plasma (EDTA, ACD, heparin)
- When Tested
- Daily
- Reference Ranges
- Neg = 1.1, Equivocal 0.9 - 1.1, Pos <0.9
- Contact
- 9342 9647 / 9342 9648
- Test Method
- Conventional RT-PCR and reverse-phase hybridization (LiPA)
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood), Blood (ACD or EDTA)
- Spec Type Min
- 500 uL
- When Tested
- 1 x weekly
- Turnaround Time
- Two weeks
- Normal Ranges
- Not Applicable
- Reference Ranges
- cut-off 1000 IU/ml
- Cut Off Lower
- 1000 IU/ml
- Units of Measurement
- Not Applicable
- Related Tests
- Hepatitis C Virus Genotyping (HCVGT2)
- Contact
- 9342 9615
- Test Method
- Real-time TaqMan PCR
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood), Blood (ACD or EDTA)
- Spec Type Min
- 1 ml
- When Tested
- 2x weekly
- Turnaround Time
- Two weeks
- Normal Ranges
- Not Applicable
- Reference Ranges
- cut-off 500 IU/ml
- Cut Off Lower
- 500 IU/ml
- Related Tests
- Hepatitis C Virus Genotyping (HCVGEN1)
- Contact
- 9342 9615
- Test Method
- RT-PCR with hybridization detection or real-time TaqMan PCR, COBAS 6800
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood), Blood (ACD or EDTA)
- Spec Type Min
- 1 ml
- When Tested
- weekly
- Turnaround Time
- 6 days
- Normal Ranges
- N/A
- Reference Ranges
- LLOD 15 IU/ml
- Cut Off Lower
- 15 IU/ml
- Units of Measurement
- IU/ml
- Contact
- 9342 9615
- Test Method
- Real-time TaqMan PCR
- Specimen Required
- Serum (clotted blood), Blood (ACD or EDTA)
- Spec Type Min
- 1 ml
- When Tested
- Twice weekly
- Turnaround Time
- 6 Days.
- Normal Ranges
- HCVABB = 12 IU to 100,000,000 IU/ml. HCVABT = 12 IU to 100,000,000 IU/ml.
- Reference Ranges
- 12 - 100 million IU/ml
- Cut Off Lower
- HCVABT = 12 IU/ml.
- Units of Measurement
- IU/ml
- Contact
- 9342 9615