Anti-HBe
- Useful for:
The qualitative detection of antibody to Hepatitis B e antigen in human serum is indicated as an aid in the diagnosis and monitoring of hepatitis B viral infection. Additionally HBe antigen/antibody seroconversion is used as an indicator of virological response when treating patients with chronic hepatitis B.
- Method Name: CMIA
- Other Common Names: Hepatitis B e antibody
- Medicover Laboratories Code Name: 7008
- Fasting or other requirements: None
- Specimen Type: Serum
- Specimen Required Supplies: Serum gel vial (preferred), Red top vial (acceptable)
- Specimen Volume: 0.5 ml
- Specimen retention time: 7 days
- Report Available: Same day/1 day
- Performing Laboratories Location: Central Lab
