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Unit Code 9025:
Chronic Hepatitis Profile (Type Unknown)

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Diagnosis and evaluation of patients with symptoms of hepatitis

with a duration >6 months

 

Distinguishing between chronic hepatitis B and chronic hepatitis C

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
 8254   HBs Antibody, S Yes Yes
 8347   HBc Total 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

Chronic Hepatitis Prof (Unknown)

Ordering Mnemonic An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test

CHSUP

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

HBV

Hepatitis Screen

Soft-CHSUP