Description
The test is used to find out whether you have a recent or long-standing infection from the hepatitis B virus (HBV). HBV has proteins called antigens on its surface that cause your immune system to make antibodies. Hepatitis B surface antigens can be found in your blood within several weeks after the infection starts.
- Reported on next day
Sample(s) Required
- Serum
About This Test
Diagnosis of acute, recent, or chronic hepatitis B infection. Determination of chronic hepatitis B carriage.
1 Test(s) Included
- Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) By CLIA
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