Hepatitis B Core Antibody – IgM Test
The Hepatitis B Core Antibody – IgM Test at Marylebone Diagnostic Centre detects the presence of IgM antibodies against the Hepatitis B core antigen (anti-HBc IgM). This test is essential for diagnosing recent Hepatitis B infections, as IgM antibodies typically indicate acute infection. Understanding your Hepatitis B status is critical for appropriate treatment and management of the virus.
Hepatitis B Core Antibody – IgM Test
- Price: £85.00 (Including Phlebotomy)
- Code: MLHBM
- TAT: 8-9 Working Days
- Sample Type: Blood
Tests Included
The presence of these antibodies suggests a recent or acute infection with the Hepatitis B virus, indicating that the virus is actively affecting the liver.
FAQs
This test measures anti-HBc IgM antibodies in your blood, which are produced in response to a recent Hepatitis B infection.
A blood sample is collected and analyzed at Marylebone Lab to check for the presence of anti-HBc IgM antibodies.
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit symptoms of Hepatitis B or have had potential exposure to the virus and want to confirm an acute infection.
Results are typically available within 8-9 working days and can be communicated via email or text message for your convenience.
Book Your Hepatitis B Core Antibody – IgM Test Today!
To determine your Hepatitis B status and assess for a recent infection, book your Hepatitis B Core Antibody – IgM Test at Marylebone Laboratory. This test is vital for managing your Hepatitis B health
