Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg), Rapid
It is a qualitative test used to detect Hepatitis b surface antigen in serum. it is the first serological marker to be detected at approximately 6-16 weeks after HBV infection. in typical HBV infection HBsAg will be detected 2-4 weeks before the liver enzymes become abnormal and 3-5 weeks before patient develops jaundice
Test details
Preparations
No special preparations needed
Test included
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg), Rapid includes 1 parameter
- Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
Test code
2470R
Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
| Specimen | Vacutainer | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Yellow Vacutainer | 1 ML |
Specimen rejection criteria
Test run frequency
'
Turn around time
Same Day
Performing locations
Department
- Serology
CPT and Loinc codes
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg), Rapid
Package price
₹550
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