Unit Code 9022:
Acute Hepatitis Profile
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
The differential diagnosis of recent acute hepatitis
Profile Information
A profile is a group of laboratory tests that are ordered and performed together under a single Unit Code. Profile information lists tests performed, inclusive of the test fee, when a profile is ordered and includes reporting names and individual availability.
| Unit Code | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
| 9013 | HBs Antigen, S | Yes | Yes |
| 8342 | Hepatitis A IgM Ab, S | Yes | Yes |
| 9015 | HBc IgM Ab, S | Yes | Yes |
| 80190 | HCV Ab Screen, S | Yes | Yes |
Reflex Tests
Lists test(s) that may or may not be performed, at an additional charge, depending on the result and interpretation of the initial test(s)
| Unit Code | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
| 84396 | HBs Antigen Confirmation, S | No | No |
Testing Algorithm
Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
If HBs antigen is positive, then HBs antigen confirmation
will be performed at an additional charge.
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
Chemiluminescence Immunoassay
General Information:
See "HBV Infection-Diagnostic Approach and Management Algorithm"
and "Recommended Approach to the Diagnosis and Monitoring of
Patients with Hepatitis C Virus" in Special Instructions.
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Acute Hepatitis Profile
Ordering Mnemonic
An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test
AHPS
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
HBV
Hepatitis Screen
Soft-AHPS


