
Hepatitis B – Serology Test Ordering Instructions
All sections of the General Test Requisition must be completed. Testing may be delayed or cancelled if clinical information is not provided.
Refer to Hepatitis B Virus Serology Test Information Sheet for detailed testing indications, specimens, methods and reports information.
Test(s) Requested on Requisition | Tests Performed | Notes | Requisition Demonstration |
---|---|---|---|
Hepatitis Serology: Chronic Infection | HBsAg, HBcAb Total (IgG+IgM) |
![]() |
|
Hepatitis Serology: Acute Infection | HBsAg, HBcAb Total (IgG+IgM) |
*HBcIgM will be performed only if HBcAb Total (IgG+IgM) is reactive | ![]() |
Hepatitis Serology: Immune Status | Anti-HBs | ![]() |
|
Hepatitis Serology: Chronic and Immunity Test(s) Requested: Pre-chemotherapy screening |
HBsAg, HBcAb Total (IgG+IgM), Anti-HBs |
For cancer patients prior to commencing systemic therapy (chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy) | ![]() ![]() |
Hepatitis Serology: Chronic and Immunity | HBsAg, HBcAb Total (IgG+IgM), Anti-HBs |
A reason for test must be indicated e.g. Dialysis | ![]() ![]() |
Hepatitis Serology: Acute and Immunity | HBsAg, HBcAb Total (IgG+IgM), Anti-HBs |
A reason for test must be indicated e.g. Dialysis *HBcIgM will be performed only if HBcAb Total (IgG+IgM) is reactive |
![]() ![]() |
Hepatitis Serology: Chronic Infection and Test(s) Requested: HBeAg, HBeAb |
HBsAg HBcAb Total (IgG+IgM) |
Testing for HBeAg and HBeAb will only be performed if HBsAg is reactive | ![]() ![]() |
Hepatitis Serology: Acute Infection and Test(s) Requested: HBeAg, HBeAb |
HBsAg HBcAb Total (IgG+IgM) |
Testing for HBeAg and HBeAb will only be performed if HBsAg is reactive | ![]() ![]() |
Test(s) Requested: HBsAg, Anti-HBS |
HBsAg Anti-HBS |
Do not complete the Hepatitis Serology section. Under ‘Reason for Test’, select ‘Other’ and specify Hepatitis B Exposure |
![]() ![]() |
Test(s) Requested: HBeAg and HBeAb or HBcIgM |
HBeAg and HBeAb or HBcIgM |
Do not complete the Hepatitis Serology section. Enter the specific test(s) under Test(s) Requested on the General Test Requisition |
|
Needle Stick Injury or Occupational Exposure – Source patient only | HBsAg | Contact Customer Service Center at 416-235-6556/1-877-604-4567 for STAT testing. | ![]() |
Needle Stick Injury or Occupational Exposure – Exposed patient only | HBsAg HBsAb |
![]() |
Mis à jour le
13 avr. 2023
Vous avez besoin d'un compte MonSPO pour sauvegarder cette page.
Se connecter à MonSPO
Vous n'avez pas de compte MonSPO? S'inscrire maintenant
Vous avez créé un compte MonSPO avec succès!
Utilisez MonSPO pour sauvegarder le contenu qui vous intéresse, suivre des cours en ligne et vous inscrire aux abonnements.