Test Code YMDD Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Polymerase DNA Genotypic Resistance (YMDD)
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Lavender Top (EDTA)
Minimum Volume: 2.0mL blood
Sample Stability
** Preferred temperatures for storage prior to and during shipping to NUH **
Specimen Type: | Plasma |
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Ambient: | NA |
Refrigerate: | 3 days |
Frozen: | NA |
Reference Interval
Wild, Mutant or Coexistence of Wild and Mutant type detected. The mutation will be described.
Days and Times Performed
Monday through Friday, TAT 5- 35 days
Service Code
36989
Referring / Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Testing Laboratory
Department of Pathology
Singapore General Hospital
Outram Road
Singapore 169608
63214950
Update
Last updated 19/04/2022