Tube Type:
Gold top SST (serum separator tube,no anticoagulant)
Storage:
Shipping- Send Refrigerated; Storage-Refrigerated: 6 days; Frozen: 3 months
Availability:
24 hours/day, 7 days/week
Special Instructions:
If Hepatitis C Antibody is positive, a confirmatory test will be performed. If the Hepatitis B Surface Antigen is initially reactive, a confirming test will be performed at an additional cost.
If confirmatory testing is required, SST serum is the only acceptable specimen type.