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Test Code HEPC Hepatitis C Antibody, Qualitative (HCV)

Performing Location

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

Specimen Collection Information

 Specimen  Min. Test Volume Collection Container Special Handling
Blood 0.5 mL Gold top
Marble Red top		  

Reference Ranges & Critical Values

Assay Gender Age Range Normal Range Critical Values Units
HEPC ALL 0 Minutes – 150 Years      

Interpretive Data

  • NonReactive: Antibodies to HCV were not detected; Does not exclude the possibility of exposure to HCV.
  • Reactive: Presumptive evidence of antibodies to HCV. Follow CDC recommendations for supplemental testing.

This test is subject to reflex testing. If Hepatitis C Antibody is low level reactive, a Hepatitis C RIBA will be performed. You have the option to decline reflex testing if you believe it is not medically necessary.

Test perfomed by
UVMC (Fletcher Allen)
111 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 0540

Specimen Stability

7 days at 2-8°C

Day(s) Performed

Monday - Sunday

LOINC

13955-0

CPT

86803