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Test Name:
Donor, Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen


  • SBMF No:
    22960
  • Performance Lab Name:
    Blood Bank Services
  • Test Mnemonic:
    HBSAGD-
  • ABN:
    N/A
  • CPT Code:
    87340
  • LOINC Code:
    47364-5
  • Also Known As:
    Donor Screening for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg)
  • Spec Type:
    Serum
  • Spec Container:
    Gold top (SST) or red top (serum) tube
  • Alt Spec Type:
    Plasma
  • Alt Spec Container:
    Green top (lithium heparin) , lavender top (EDTA) tube, or light blue top (sodium citrate) tube.
  • Pref Vol:
    1.0 mL
  • Min Vol:
    0.5 mL
  • Fasting:
    No
  • Spec Collect:
    Routine blood donor collection
  • Spec Store Transport:
    Room temperature or refrigerated
  • Spec Stability:
    7 days room temperature (20-30°C) or refrigerated (2-8°C)
    Greater than 7 days frozen (-20°C) – Do not use frost-free units that undergo repeated freeze/thaw cycles
  • Methodology:
    Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
    GS HBsAg EIA 3.0 (Bio-Rad Laboratories)
  • Use:
    Qualitative screening for the detection of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) in human serum or plasma, and also in cadaveric serum specimens
    Screening blood and blood products intended for transfusion or for further manufacture into plasma products
  • Reference Range:
    Non-reactive
  • Additional Test Info:
    Samples that are repeatedly reactive by ELISA will be confirmed by neutralization procedure (GS HBsAg Confirmatory Assay 3.0)
  • Test Type:
    BLOOD BANK