A test panel for viral hepatitis covering 5 parameters, including Hepatitis A (HAV) IgM Antibody, Hepatitis E (HEV) IgM Antibody, Hepatitis B Core (HBC) IgM Antibody, Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg), Quantitative, Hepatitis C Antibody (HCV), Quantitative.
Detects hepatitis viruses (A, B, C, E) and helps find the cause of jaundice or raised liver enzymes.
Jaundice, nausea, abdominal pain or swelling, alcohol use, fatty liver, hepatitis risk, or people on long-term medicines.
No fasting needed.
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A package combines related tests in one sample and visit, gives a fuller picture and is usually more economical than booking tests separately.
No fasting is needed. You can eat and drink normally unless your doctor has advised otherwise.
Usually a blood sample; for some infections a swab, CSF, urine or other sample is used — as advised by your doctor.
Usually within 4–5 days after the sample reaches the lab. You will receive the report online.