Sample type
Serum
Specimen requirements
Blood in SST yellow top tube
Minimum volume
1ml
Frequency of test
Monday to Saturday
Turnaround time
One working day (negative screens)
What to request on EPR
Antenatal booking (<24 weeks) CareSet
Antenatal Screens
Antenatal blood samples are tested for HIV antibodies, Syphilis total antibody and Hepatitis B surface antigen.
