Hepatitis B & C Profile
The Hepatitis B & C Profile offered at Marylebone Diagnostic Centre is designed to screen for both Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C infections, two significant viral liver infections that can lead to chronic disease if left untreated. This test is essential for individuals who may have been exposed to these viruses or are experiencing symptoms associated with liver issues. Early detection helps in effective treatment and prevention of complications
Hepatitis B & C Profile
- Price: £ 89
- Code: MLHBC
Tests Included
This test detects surface antigens of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) present in your blood. The presence of HBV surface antigens indicates an active Hepatitis B infection. Early detection and appropriate treatment are essential for preventing complications and transmission to others.
This test detects antibodies produced by your immune system in response to Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The presence of these antibodies indicates exposure to the virus, either current or past infection. Early detection is crucial for timely intervention and management.
FAQs
Hepatitis C and Hepatitis B are viral infections that can cause liver inflammation and serious health problems if left untreated. Testing for these viruses allows for early diagnosis and treatment, which is crucial for preventing liver damage and transmission to others.
Individuals with a history of injection drug use, unprotected sex, or exposure to blood or body fluids should consider this test. Routine screening is also recommended for those at higher risk of Hepatitis C and Hepatitis B infections.
Results are typically available within a few business days. However, turnaround times may vary based on laboratory processing and local logistics.
No, fasting is not required before a Hepatitis C Antibody & Hepatitis B Antigen test. You can have this test done at any time of the day.
Book Your Hepatitis B & C Profile Today!
Take control of your liver health by booking the Hepatitis B & C Profile test at Marylebone Diagnostic Centre for £89. Early detection is key to managing these infections. For any additional questions or assistance, please feel free to contact our customer support team. Your health is our priority, and we are here to support you on your wellness journey.