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Test ID: FHBVG
HBV Genotype: S and POL Gene

Secondary ID A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011

91697

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

This assay determines the following: (1) HBV genotype (types A-G),

(2) the presence or absence of HBV mutations associated with

resistance to antiviral agents, and (3) the presence or absence of

mutations in the HBV precore and basal core promoter regions.

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

HBV Genotype: S and POL Gene

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

HBV Genotype FORWARD
Hepatitis B Genotype FORWARD
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Drug Resistance FORWARD
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Precore Mutations FORWARD