Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA

Quantitative detection of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA
Lab Test name Contact Comments
AZ St-Jan Brugge - Laboratoriumgeneeskunde Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Dr. M. Reynders / Patrick Descheemaeker
SAMPLE TYPE:
EDTA plasma (min 1000µl)
FREQUENCY:
2x/month
TEST TYPE:
Abbott real time PCR, quantitative
Version date: 17/11/2017
Accredited:
OLVZ Aalst Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Anne Vankeerberghen
Sample type:
EDTA-plasma (500 µl)

Frequency: 1/week
Test type: In house real time PCR
Version date: 06/05/2019
Accredited:
Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Dr. Els Oris, Katrien Vandebroek
Sample type:
EDTA-plasma

Frequency:
1x/week

Test type:
QIAsymphony extraction
Artus HBV PCR kit (Qiagen)
CHU UCL NAMUR Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA pierre.bogaerts@uclouvain.be
Sample type:
EDTA-plasma(500 µl)
Test performed on Tuesday and Friday
Cobas Amplicor
AZ St-Lucas Gent Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Dr. A.M van den Abeele/ Elke Vanlaere
Sample type: EDTA-plasma, serum

Frequency:
1x/2weeks

Test type: Cobas Taqman HBV assay (Roche)
UZ Leuven MolPLUZ Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Marc Van Ranst, Katrien Lagrou
Sample type: plasma
Minimal sample volume: 800 µl
Frequency: every weekday
Test type: Alinity m HBV (Abbott molecular)
Accreditation BELAC: 215-MED
Accredited:
CHU Saint-Pierre Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Reynders Marijke, Scheen Robert, Maaroufi Younes
Staaltype: EDTA-plasma

Minimum staaltype: 7 mL

Commerciële test: Cobas Ampliprep/Cobas Taqman 48/HBV/VERSION2.0
ZNA Middelheim Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Kim Camps
Sample type: EDTA plasma
Frequency:once a month
Test type: commercial kit (COBAS AmpliPrep – Taqman 48)
Labo Cliniques Sud Luxembourg Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Nicolas Hougardy
SAMPLE TYPE:
- Plasma (EDTA) (min 500µL)
FREQUENCY: every two weeks
TEST TYPE: "COBAS TaqMan HBV test" (Roche), COBAS TaqMan 48 (Roche)
Jessa Hospital Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA dr Cartuyvels, Raymaekers Marijke
SAMPLE TYPE:
-plasma EDTA
FREQUENCY: 1x/week
TEST TYPE: m2000 (Abbott)
Accredited:
Jan Yperman Ziekenhuis Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Bieke Decaesteker, Stijn Jonckheere
Sample Type: Serum/EDTA-plasma

Frequency: 1-2 x / week (monday-friday)

Test type: Xpert HBV Viral Load (GeneXpert, Cepheid)

Belac accreditation number 523-MED
Version date: 07/07/2022
Accredited:
UZA Mol. Diagn. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA D. Ursi, K. Bergs, M. Michiels, V. Matheeussen
sample type EDTA plasma or serum (minimum 550 µl)
Frequency: 1/week
In house real-time PCR
AZ Delta Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Steven Vervaeke/Joke Breyne
SAMPLE TYPE: EDTA-plasma (min 1ml)
FREQUENCY: 1x/2 weeks
TEST TYPE: Cobas 4800 HBV test
Version date: 05/12/2017
Accredited:
AZ Groeninge Kortrijk Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Annelynn Wallaert, dr. M. Boudewijns
Sample type: plasma (min. 1 ml)
Frequency: daily
Test type: Xpert HBV VL assay (Cepheid)
Accreditation: 376-MED
Version date: 13/09/2021
Accredited:
AZ St-Lucas Brugge Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA Dr Karel Maelegheer
Sample Type: Serum
Frequency: daily
Test type: Xpert HBV Viral Load (GeneXpert, Cepheid)
Version date: 25/10/2022