Instruction : No special preparation required
Parameters covered : 1
Report Frequency : Sample Daily by 11 am; Report Same day
1. HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY ( ANTI - HBc), IgM
Pre-test Information
No special preparation required
Report Delivary
Sample Daily by 11 am; Report Same day
Code
S058
Category
NA
Stability Room
2 hrs
Stability Refrigerator
1 week
Stability Frozen
2 weeks
Method
CMIA
Specimen
2 mL (1 mL min.) Serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen.
Usage
This assay is useful for diagnosis of Acute Hepatitis B infection. It identifies Acute HBV infection in the core window period when HBsAg and Anti HBs are negative. It also differentiates between acute and chronic HBV infection in the presence of positive Anti HBc.
Test Name
Price
HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY (Anti-HBC), IGM
₹800
Home Collection
₹50
Total Amount
*inclusive of all the taxes, fees and subject to availability
₹850