Hepatitis

Hepatitis tests are vital for detecting infections caused by the Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E viruses. These tests identify antibodies, antigens, and viral load, which help in diagnosing the type and severity of the infection.

Why is it important?

Early hepatitis detection can prevent liver damage, cirrhosis, or even liver cancer. Timely testing allows healthcare providers to manage and treat the infection, reducing transmission risks and improving health outcomes.

Common Symptoms Addressed by Hepatitis Tests:

Fatigue
Jaundice (yellowing of skin and eyes)
Abdominal pain
Dark urine and pale stools
Nausea and vomiting
Loss of appetite

Tests Included:

HBsAG Viral Load
HBV-DNA Detection (Qualitative)
HBV-DNA Quantification (Viral load)
Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) IgM Antibody
Hepatitis B Core Antibody Total (HBcAb – Total)
Hepatitis B Core Antigen (HBcAg), IgM Antibody
Hepatitis B Envelope Antibody (HBeAb)
Hepatitis B Envelope Antigen (HBeAg)
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody (Anti Hbs)
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg)
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (Hbsag), Elisa
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Antibody
Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Antibody – Elisa
Hepatitis C Virus Antibody (Anti HCV)
Hepatitis Delta Virus (HDV) Total Antibody
Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) IgG Antibody
Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) IgM Antibody

Estimated Price Range:
Prices for hepatitis tests typically range from ₹ 459.00 for antibody detection to ₹ 3,999.00 for viral load quantification, with possible discounts on Medicas.

FAQ’s

A: Symptoms of Hepatitis E can include jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), fatigue, abdominal pain, nausea, and fever.
A: Hepatitis E is typically transmitted through the consumption of contaminated water or food, often in regions with poor sanitation.
A: IgM antibodies usually appear within a few weeks after infection and may remain detectable for a few months.
A: Hepatitis E can vary in severity. It is usually self-limiting but can be more severe in pregnant women and individuals with weakened immune systems.
A: Yes, Hepatitis E vaccinations are available. These vaccines are used in some regions with a high prevalence of the disease.
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