Hepatitis B Blood Test
The Hepatitis B Blood Test is a screening test that can help detect the presence of the Hepatitis B virus in the body.
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Why take the test?
If you have been exposed to the hepatitis B virus, it is important to get tested for hepatitis B antibodies. This will help your doctor determine the best course of treatment and protect you from future infections.
Experts Opinion on Hepatitis B Tests
"Hepatitis B is a common blood-borne virus that remains in the blood for a very long time. It may have been acquired without realising it, either by sexual transmission or handling any human products. This screen can be used to check if you have an acute or previous infection."
How to take a Hepatitis B Blood Test
Collecting a blood sample for your finger prick home test is straightforward. Watch the video below for more details on how to take a home blood test.
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Hepatitis B Blood Test Information
Specification of Hepatitis B Blood Test
- Test name: Hepatitis B Blood Test
- Also known as & related tests: Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) test, Hepatitis B panel, Hepatitis B virus (HBV) testing
- Biomarkers:
- Test tube: SST (Gold microtainer)
- Brand: Welzo
- Turn around time: Approx. 24 hours
- Lab test ranges:
- Test Kit Marking: MHRA/UKCA
- Location of Lab: United Kingdom
What does a Hepatitis B Blood Test for?
A Hepatitis B Blood Test tests for the following:
.Are Hepatitis B Blood Tests available on the NHS?
The NHS offers Hepatitis B Blood Tests subject to eligibility requirements, consultations and local guidelines.
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