Test ID: EAG
Hepatitis Be Antigen, Serum
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
80510
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Diagnosis and monitoring of hepatitis B virus infectivity
Determining infection status of chronically hepatitis B virus-infected patients
Testing Algorithm
Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
See HBV Infection-Diagnostic Approach and Management Algorithm in Special Instructions.
Special Instructions and Forms
Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Hepatitis Be Ag, S
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
e Antigen
HBeAg (Hepatitis Be Antigen)
HBeAg and Anti-HBe, Serum
HBEAG, Serum
HBV (Hepatitis B Virus)
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
Hepatitis Be Antigen, Serum
HBeAg (Hepatitis Be Antigen)
HBeAg and Anti-HBe, Serum
HBEAG, Serum
HBV (Hepatitis B Virus)
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
Hepatitis Be Antigen, Serum


