Test ID: HEAG
Hepatitis Be Antigen and Hepatitis Be Antibody, Serum
NY State Approved
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Yes
Useful For
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Determining infectivity of hepatitis B virus (HBV) carriers
Monitoring infection status of chronically HBV-infected patients
Monitoring serologic response of chronically HBV-infected patients receiving antiviral therapy
Profile Information
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| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAG | Hepatitis Be Ag, S | Yes | Yes |
| HEAB | HBe Antibody, S | Yes | Yes |
Special Instructions and Forms
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Method Name
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Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CIA)
Reporting Name
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Hepatitis Be Ag and Ab, S
Aliases
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Hepatitis Be Profile, Serum
HEPBE Profile, Serum
HEPBE Profile, Serum


