Hepatitis B Antibody Test

The Hepatitis Be Antibody test detects antibodies to the hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAb) in the blood. The presence of these antibodies typically indicates recovery from hepatitis B or a low level of viral replication. It is used to assess the stage of hepatitis B infection

Also known asHbeab/anti -hbeag Hepatitis Be Antibody (hbeab) Hepatitis Be Antibody (hbeab)

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

2 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details

Hepatitis B Antibody Test Test in Mangaluru Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
Hepatitis B Antibody Test includes 2 parameters

  • Hepatitis B E Antibody
  • Patient Value
Frequently Asked Questions

This test detects antibodies against the Hepatitis B e-antigen (HBeAg), indicating the virus's replication status.

People with chronic Hepatitis B or those monitoring antiviral treatment response should take this test.

A blood sample is analyzed using immunoassay techniques to detect HBeAb.

A positive result suggests low viral replication, while a negative result may indicate active viral replication.

It helps assess Hepatitis B progression and the need for treatment adjustments.

Test code

2455

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SerumYellow Vacutainer.5 ML

Specimen stability information

Serum

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 08:30 , 12:00

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Eia - Infectious Section

CPT and Loinc codes

Hepatitis B Antibody Test

1150