About This Test
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 Parameters (1)
- ANTI H BC ANTIBODY (IGM)
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
1 Days
Preparation / Prerequisite
No Special Requirement
Frequently Asked Questions
Outsourced test are being done from Dr. Lal Path Lab. Charges and reporting time is same as of Dr. Lal Path Labs.
No special preparation required
Hepatitis B Core Antibody (Anti-HBc), IgM test is important because it detects recent or acute hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and helps distinguish it from chronic or past infection.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
