HomeLab TestICT for HBsAg
Overview
The HBsAg test is used to determine if someone is currently infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It detects the presence of the hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in the blood, which indicates an active HBV infection.
Risk Assessment
- High-Risk Groups: People with a history of intravenous drug use, unprotected sex with multiple partners, healthcare workers, individuals with chronic liver disease, and those who have been in contact with blood or body fluid...
Normal Range
- Negative Result: Indicates that HBsAg is not present in the blood. This usually means the person is not currently infected with HBV.
- Positive Result: Indicates that HBsAg is present, suggesting an a...
Interpretation
- Positive HBsAg:
- Acute HBV Infection: If positive for a short time (usually less than 6 months).
- Chronic HBV Infection: If positive for more than 6 months. C...
Sample Type
- Blood Sample: The test is typically performed using a blood sample taken from a vein in the arm. It can also be done using a fingerstick sample in some cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. **What is an ICT for HBsAg?**
2. **How does the test work?**
3. **How accurate is the ICT for HBsAg?**
4. **How is the test performed?**
5. **What do the test results mean?**
6. **Are there any limitations?**
7. **What should be done if the test is positive?**
8. **Can the test be used for screening?**
9. **Is there a need for special preparation before taking the test?**
10. **Where can I get the ICT for HBsAg?**
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ICT for HBsAg
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Sample Type:
blood
Fasting Required:
No
Description
The ICT for HBsAg test is an immunochromatographic assay used to detect the presence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) in the blood, indicating current HBV infection.
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