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CertifiedLabsWhat is a Hepatitis B Core antibodies (Anti-HBc) - Total Test?
The Hepatitis B Core Antibodies (Anti-HBc) - Total test detects antibodies to the core of the hepatitis B virus (HBV), indicating either a past or ongoing HBV infection. HBV is one of five hepatitis viruses, including A, C, D, and E. It spreads through blood, semen, and vaginal fluids. Symptoms of hepatitis B can take 60 to 150 days to develop after infection and primarily affect the liver. Upon infection with HBV, the body develops antibodies (IgM and IgG) to fight the virus. This test measures both types: IgM antibodies appear at the onset of symptoms, while IgG antibodies persist for life. If you live in Bangalore and need to check for hepatitis B infection, consider getting the Anti-HBc - Total test. This test will help determine if you have been exposed to HBV, as it measures both IgM and IgG antibodies.
Hepatitis B Core antibodies (Anti-HBc) - Total Test Parameters
The Anti-HBc - Total measures the following 3 parameters against the HBV: • Anti-HBc IgM antibodies • Anti-HBc IgG antibodies • Anti-HBc Total antibodies
Hepatitis B Core antibodies (Anti-HBc) - Total Test Preparation
Prerequisites: Fasting is not necessary, a blood sample is required for the Hepatitis B Core antibodies test.
Best Time to Get Tested: The test can be taken at any time of the day unless otherwise advised by a doctor.
When Recommended: To be conducted as per the doctor’s prescription.
Cautions: No specific precautions are required before the test.
Why Take Hepatitis B Core antibodies (Anti-HBc) - Total Test?
Detects past or ongoing Hepatitis B infection, providing information on immune response and disease history.
FAQs on Hepatitis B Core antibodies (Anti-HBc) - Total Test in Bangalore
The Hepatitis B Core antibodies (Anti-HBc) - Total price is ₹ 1080. This covers the fastest home sample collection, arriving within 60 minutes of your booking, with results ready in just 14 hours.
Yes, Orange Health Labs offers home sample collection services for the Hepatitis B Core antibodies (Anti-HBc) - Total in Bangalore. A skilled and professional eMedic will arrive at your preferred location within 60 minutes of booking, or at a time that suits you, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience.
One can expect a quick turnaround time for the Hepatitis B Core antibodies (Anti-HBc) - Total test with Orange Health Labs. The test report is typically delivered within 14 after the sample is collected.
To schedule a blood test or health checkup with Orange Health Labs, follow these steps:
- Search for the Test: Search for the Hepatitis B Core antibodies (Anti-HBc) - Total test in Bangalore or the Hepatitis B Core antibodies (Anti-HBc) - Total test at home and click on Orange Health Lab’s listing.
- Review and Book: Select the test, check the prerequisites, enter your address, and confirm your booking by choosing a suitable time slot for sample collection.
- Sample Collection: A skilled and experienced eMedic will arrive at your location within your selected time slot to collect the sample.
- Lab Processing: The collected sample will be sent to our NABL-accredited and ICMR-approved laboratory for analysis.
- Receive Results: You are likely to receive your reports via email or WhatsApp within 14 hours. They can also be viewed on our app.
Payment & Refund Policy
- We do not accept cash payments
- All modes of online payment are accepted
- Refunds will be credited back to the source of payment within 5-7 working days of order cancellation.