Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibodies, IgG and IgM

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Ordering Recommendation

Stand-alone antibody testing is recommended. Refer to Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibody, IgM (2010156) for acute disease or Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibody, IgG (2010151) for exposure evaluation.

Mnemonic
HEV PAN
Methodology

Qualitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

Performed

Tue, Thurs, Sat

Reported

1-5 days

New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect

Serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: lavender (K2 EDTA), lavender (K3 EDTA), or pink (K2EDTA).

Specimen Preparation

Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.3 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions

Specimens containing particulate material.

Remarks
Stability

After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: Indefinitely (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)

Reference Interval
Test Number
 Components
 Reference Interval
2010151 Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibody, IgG Negative
2010156 Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibody, IgM Negative

Interpretive Data



Compliance Category

Laboratory Developed Test (LDT)

Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes

86790 x2

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Components
Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
2010152 Hepatitis E Virus Ab, IgG 14211-7
2010157 Hepatitis E Virus Ab, IgM 14212-5
2012024 Hepatitis E Virus Abs, IgG/IgM Interp 58936-6
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Aliases
  • Hep E IgG
  • Hep E IgM
  • Hepatitis E IgG
  • Hepatitis E IgM
  • Hepatitis E Panel
  • Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibodies (IgG, IgM)
  • HEV
Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibodies, IgG and IgM