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Overview
The Anti HEV-IgM test detects immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibodies specific to hepatitis E virus (HEV), indicating acute or recent infection. It aids in diagnosing acute hepatitis E and distinguishing it from other causes of acute hepatitis. Interpre...
Risk assessment
The HBeAg test is generally low-risk, involving a blood sample to detect hepatitis B e antigen. Risks are minimal, such as discomfort or bruising at the blood collection site. Interpretation is essential in the context of other hepatitis B markers...
Ranges
The HBeAg test typically reports results as positive or negative. A positive result indicates the presence of hepatitis B e antigen, suggesting active viral replication and high infectivity. A negative result suggests absence of the antigen, indic...
Test result interpretation
Interpreting the HBeAg test involves assessing the presence of hepatitis B e antigen. A positive result indicates active viral replication and high infectivity, suggesting a higher risk of transmission. A negative result suggests reduced viral replic...
Sample types
The HBeAg test requires a blood sample obtained through venipuncture, typically collected in a vacutainer tube. The sample is then analyzed in a laboratory to detect the presence of hepatitis B e antigen. Proper handling and processing of the blood s...
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HBeAg?
What does the HBeAg test detect?
When is the HBeAg test used?
What does a positive HBeAg result mean?
What does a negative HBeAg result mean?
Can HBeAg status change over time?
Are there any limitations to the HBeAg test?
Is the HBeAg test used for screening purposes?
Can HBeAg status affect treatment decisions?
What should I do if my HBeAg test is positive?
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Shedding Light on Hepatitis B Progression: Understanding the HBeAg Test
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Sample Type:
blood
Fasting Required:
No
Description
The hepatitis B surface antibody test (HBsAb) detects antibodies in the blood to determine if someone is immune to the hepatitis B virus (HBV). A negative or nonreactive result means the individual is not immune.
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