Anti-Hepatitis B Surface Antibody (Anti-HBs)
Specimens Requirements:
| Patient Preparation: | None |
| Specimen Type: | Serum |
| Container / Tube Type: | SSTII, Yellow top, 5mL or 3 microtainers (EDTA or SSTII) |
| Minimum Volume: | Serum: 5mL serum Microtainers: 1.5 mL |
| Collection instructions: | Allow specimens to clot for 30 minutes before centrifugation |
Sample Stability:
| Ambient (20 – 25°C): | 3 days |
| Refrigerate (2 – 8°C): | 6 days |
