LIAISON® XL MUREX anti-HBe, LIAISON® XL MUREX Control anti-HBe

Approval order statement

Approval for the LIAISON® XL MUREX anti-HBe, LIAISON® XL MUREX Control anti-HBe. The LIAISON® XL MUREX Anti-HBe assay is an in vitro chemiluminescent immunoassay (CLIA) for the qualitative detection of total antibodies to hepatitis B e antigen (anti-HBe) in human adult and pediatric (2 to 21 years) serum and plasma (lithium and sodium heparin, sodium citrate and K2 EDTA), including separator tubes, on the LIAISON® XL Analyzer. Assay results in conjunction with other laboratory results and clinical information may be used as an aid in the diagnosis of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in patients with symptoms of hepatitis or who may be at risk for hepatitis B (HBV) infection.This assay is not approved for use in screening blood, plasma or tissue donors. The LIAISON® XL MUREX Control Anti-HBe (negative and positive) is intended for use as assayed quality control samples to monitor the performance of the LIAISON® XL MUREX Anti-HBe assay. The performance characteristics of LIAISON® XL MUREX Control Anti-HBe have not been established for any other assays or instrument platforms different from LIAISON® XL Analyzer.