Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibody, Total, IgG
Quick Summary
Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibody, Total, IgG Price AED 199, Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube, Results in 7 DAYS. Fasting. Home collection available.
Test Overview
Result Time
7 DAYS
Sample Type
SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
Category
Infectious
How to Prepare
Why You Need This Test
Clinical Significance
At a Glance
Quick Facts
- • Price AED 199
- • Sample SST/Red Top (No Additive) tube
- • Results in 7 DAYS
- • Fasting Required
What It Measures
The Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibody test measures the presence of IgG antibodies in the blood, indicating past exposure...
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this test measure?
This test measures the total IgG antibodies against the Hepatitis E virus, indicating whether you have been exposed to the virus in the past. A positive result suggests previous infection and potential immunity.
Who should take this test?
Individuals who have traveled to areas where hepatitis E is common or those experiencing symptoms such as jaundice or abdominal pain should consider this test. It is also recommended for people with compromised immune systems.
How do I prepare for this test?
No specific preparation is required for this test. You can eat and drink normally before the test, and there are no fasting or medication restrictions.
What do the results mean?
A positive result indicates that you have been exposed to the hepatitis E virus in the past, suggesting possible immunity. A negative result means no exposure has been detected.
How long until I get my results?
Results for this test are typically available within 7 days. You will receive your results through your healthcare provider or the lab's online portal.
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