Hepatitis E Antibody AntiHEV IgG Test
Introduction to the Hepatitis E Antibody AntiHEV IgG Test
The Hepatitis E Antibody AntiHEV IgG Test is a vital diagnostic tool used to detect antibodies against the Hepatitis E virus (HEV) in the blood. This test is significant for assessing past infections and understanding an individual’s immunity to the virus, which is crucial for maintaining liver health.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of IgG antibodies specific to the Hepatitis E virus. A positive result indicates that an individual has been exposed to the virus in the past and has developed immunity, while a negative result suggests no previous infection.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the Hepatitis E Antibody AntiHEV IgG Test include:
- People who have traveled to areas where Hepatitis E is endemic.
- Individuals with symptoms of liver disease, such as jaundice, fatigue, or abdominal pain.
- Those with compromised immune systems or chronic liver conditions.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the Hepatitis E Antibody AntiHEV IgG Test offers several benefits:
- Early detection of past infections, allowing for better management of liver health.
- Understanding immunity status, which is essential for individuals at risk of re-infection.
- Peace of mind for those who have traveled to high-risk areas.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Hepatitis E Antibody AntiHEV IgG Test can be interpreted as follows:
- Positive Result: Indicates past infection and immunity to the Hepatitis E virus.
- Negative Result: Suggests no previous infection and lack of immunity.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Hepatitis E Antibody AntiHEV IgG Test | 37,440 NGN | 41,600 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book your Hepatitis E Antibody AntiHEV IgG Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +2348077798758. We ensure a quick turnaround time, with samples collected on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday by 9 AM, and reports available on the same day.
Sample Requirements
Sample type required is 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Please ship the sample refrigerated or frozen. No special preparation is required prior to the test.