Anti HBc-IgM Antibody in Pune
Price, Symptoms, Normal Range
Anti-HBc-IgM antibody is a blood test that helps detect early signs of hepatitis B infection in the body. It costs Rs.1100 .
Updated At : 2023-11-11T19:24:55.012+05:30
Table of Contents
What is this test
Do i need this test
List of symptoms
Who should do this test
What to do if the test is abnormal
Abnormal conditions
Anti HBc-IgM Antibody Normal ranges | Anti HBc-IgM Antibody normal level
Anti HBc-IgM Antibody Normal Ranges in Men
Anti HBc-IgM Antibody Normal Ranges in Women
Interpretation
Treatment options
Technical information
Cost
How to book Anti HBc-IgM Antibody in Pune
Locations in pune
What is Anti HBc-IgM Antibody
Anti HBc-IgM antibody is a laboratory test that detects the presence of IgM antibodies against hepatitis B core antigen. This test is used to diagnose acute hepatitis B infection and to distinguish it from chronic infection. The test is performed using a blood sample and is commonly included in a panel of hepatitis B tests that also includes HBsAg, anti-HBs, and anti-HBe antibodies. The results of the test can help guide treatment decisions and prevent transmission of the virus to others.
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Do I need this test?
Let's find out whether you need the Anti HBc-IgM Antibody test. Answer the following 5 questions and get a free instant result!
Have you been tested for Hepatitis B before
Have you ever been vaccinated against Hepatitis B
Have you ever had contact with someone who has Hepatitis B
Have you had any symptoms such as fatigue, abdominal pain, or jaundice recently
Have you been exposed to any potential sources of infection such as shared needles or sexual contact
Result :
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Which symptoms are related to Anti HBc-IgM Antibody?
If you have Fatigue,Joint Pain,Abdominal Pain,Nausea,Vomiting, you may need to get tested.
Here is the complete list of symptoms
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Who should do this test?
Individuals with suspected acute hepatitis B infection,Individuals at high risk of hepatitis B infection,Individuals with a history of hepatitis B infection should do this test
- Individuals with suspected acute hepatitis B infection: Anti HBc-IgM antibody testing is recommended for individuals who present with symptoms of acute hepatitis B infection, such as fatigue, abdominal pain, and jaundice.
- Individuals at high risk of hepatitis B infection: Anti HBc-IgM antibody testing may be recommended for individuals who are at high risk of exposure to hepatitis B virus, such as healthcare workers, injection drug users, and individuals with multiple sexual partners.
- Individuals with a history of hepatitis B infection: Anti HBc-IgM antibody testing may be used to confirm a past hepatitis B infection in individuals who have previously tested positive for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs).
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What to do if the test is abnormal?
- Consult with a healthcare provider: If the result of Anti HBc-IgM Antibody is abnormal, it is essential to speak with a healthcare provider to understand the implications of the result on the patients health. The healthcare provider may suggest additional tests or treatments depending on the patients medical history, symptoms, and other factors.
- Follow-up testing: If the Anti HBc-IgM Antibody test is positive, the healthcare provider may suggest additional tests, such as a hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) test, to confirm the diagnosis. Follow-up testing can help to determine the extent of the infection and the appropriate treatment.
- Take precautions: If the patient has been diagnosed with hepatitis B, it is essential to take precautions to prevent the spread of the virus to others. This includes practicing safe sex, avoiding sharing needles or personal hygiene items, and getting vaccinated against hepatitis B if the patient is not already immune.
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In which diseases is Anti HBc-IgM Antibody abnormal?
Acute Hepatitis B
Chronic Hepatitis B
Cirrhosis
Liver Cancer
Fulminant Hepatitis
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Acute Hepatitis B
Chronic Hepatitis B
Cirrhosis
Liver Cancer
Fulminant Hepatitis
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Drug-Induced Liver Injury
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Anti HBc-IgM Antibody Normal Range - Age Wise
Anti HBc-IgM Antibody Normal Ranges in Males | Anti HBc-IgM Antibody Normal Ranges in Men
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Anti HBc-IgM Antibody Normal Ranges in Females | Anti HBc-IgM Antibody Normal Ranges in Women
Age
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>= 0 years
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| Age | Range |
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| >= 0 years | * |
| Age | Range |
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| >= 0 years | * |
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Interpretation
Currently no interpretation details are avaialble for this report.
Treatment options
Currently no treatment options details are avaialble for this report,check back later or consult your doctor
Technical information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| LOINC Codes | 20507-0 |
| Sample Type Required | serum |
| Principle of Measurement | CMIA |
| Units of Measurement | - |
What is the Cost of Anti HBc-IgM Antibody?
The test costs Rs.1100
Details about cost price of Anti HBc-IgM Antibody
- Free home visit for sample collection for Anti HBc-IgM Antibody in all parts of Pune City is included in the cost price.
- Kindly note that we do not charge any visit charges as most other labs. This is because the cost of Anti HBc-IgM Antibody in Pune is already high and we do not wish to levy additional charges on patients.
- The cost price of Anti HBc-IgM Antibody is updated only in case of sudden changes in government rules. You are requested to check the latest cost price of Anti HBc-IgM Antibody as charged by Pathofast on this page.
- All online forms of payment are available at our lab, including Gpay, Payumoney, credit and debit card as well as cheque payment.
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How to book Anti HBc-IgM Antibody in Pune?
Book a free home visit in Pune online, call our lab at 020 49304930 or get in touch using Watsapp.
Pathofast offers Anti HBc-IgM Antibody at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India
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Near which locations or areas of Pune is Anti HBc-IgM Antibody available?
Pathofast offers lab test service for Anti HBc-IgM Antibody near : Camp, Koregaon Park, Kalyani Nagar, Viman Nagar, Aundh, Baner, FC Road, Tilak Road, Ravet, Aundh, Pimpri Chinchwad, Nagar Road, Dhole Patil Road.
What are the Advantages of choosing a lab near you for blood test services?
- Choosing a nearby lab reduces the time it takes for the sample to be transported
- This leads to reduced sample deterioration.
- While most patients are unaware, blood samples must be transported under strictly controlled temperature, and choosing a lab near you makes this easier to achieve.
- Even if the lab does not adhere to temperature control, the time spent between sample collection and analysis reduces and this is more likely to produce more accurate results
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