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Hepatitis E Serology

Alternative Names:Hepatitis E IgG
Laboratory:Microbiology
Test Code:HEPE
Specimen Types:Serum
Container Types:
SST
Adults Volume or Mass:2 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

This test is only performed on patients with a recent history of travel to a Hepatitis E endemic area.  Please provide details of travel history in clinical notes.

If this test is required on patients with NO history of travel to an endemic area, please contact Microbiology Registrar on pager 4221 prior to sending sample. 

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
External Laboratory:V.I.D.R.L.