Hepatitis Panel Test in Tambaram – Indian Scan Diagnostic Centre
At Indian Scan, Tambaram, we provide a comprehensive Hepatitis Panel Test to detect and differentiate between various types of hepatitis infections, including Hepatitis A, B, and C.
What is the Hepatitis Panel Test?
A Hepatitis Panel Test is a group of blood tests that identify viral hepatitis infections caused by Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E viruses. These tests detect the presence of antigens, antibodies, and viral markers, which indicate current or past infection, immunity, or carrier status.
At Indian Scan, we perform:
- Hepatitis A IgM Antibody Test
- Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Test
- Hepatitis B Core Antibody (Anti-HBc)
- Hepatitis C Antibody (Anti-HCV)
These results help physicians understand the infection stage and determine appropriate treatment.
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Why is the Hepatitis Panel Test Done?
Your doctor may recommend this test if you experience:
Yellowing of eyes or skin (Jaundice)
Fatigue, nausea, or abdominal pain
Dark urine or pale stools
Unexplained liver enzyme elevation
Suspected exposure to infected blood or body fluids
It's also crucial for: Pre-surgery screenings, Blood donation, and Routine health check-ups for individuals at risk.
Tests Available in Indian Scan
| Type | Test Name | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Hepatitis A | Anti-HAV IgM | Detects recent Hepatitis A infection |
| Hepatitis B | HBsAg, Anti-HBc, Anti-HBs | Identifies active or past Hepatitis B infection |
| Hepatitis C | Anti-HCV | Detects antibodies to Hepatitis C virus |
| Liver Function | ALT, AST, Bilirubin | Evaluates liver damage or inflammation |
Benefits of Hepatitis Panel at Indian Scan Tambaram
Accurate and Fast Testing
Advanced automated analyzers for precise detection
Affordable Packages
Hepatitis A, B, and C testing at competitive rates
Expert Laboratory Professionals
Committed to delivering accurate, precise, and reliable diagnostic test results
NABL-Accredited Centre
Diagnostic excellence following international standards
Home Sample Collection
Convenient service in Tambaram, Chromepet, Pallavaram, Medavakkam, Selaiyur
Easy Online Report Access
Expert doctor consultation support available for personalized guidance and care
Test Procedure
Sample Type
Blood (venous sample)
Preparation
No fasting required
Processing Time
Reports within 24 hours
Technology
CLIA / ELISA / CMIA
Note: Inform your physician about ongoing medication before the test.
Why Choose Indian Scan, Tambaram
Indian Scan has become a trusted name in Tambaram for comprehensive diagnostic care. Our laboratory adheres to international standards of accuracy and hygiene. We combine cutting-edge technology with compassionate service, ensuring every patient receives dependable results with utmost privacy.
If you're looking for an affordable Hepatitis Test in Tambaram, Indian Scan offers precision testing that helps safeguard your liver health and well-being.
Types of Hepatitis Tests
Hepatitis A Test
Detects antibodies that confirm recent or past infection with Hepatitis A virus, ensuring timely diagnosis and management.
- Identifies active or past Hepatitis A infection.
- Helps monitor outbreaks and immunity status.
- Recommended for travel and high-risk exposure cases.
Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg)
Used to detect the presence of Hepatitis B virus in the blood, indicating an active infection.
- Identifies acute or chronic Hepatitis B infection.
- Essential for blood donation and prenatal screening.
- Helps guide treatment and vaccination plans.
Hepatitis B Antibody Test
Determines immunity to Hepatitis B, either from past infection or vaccination.
- Checks immune response post-vaccination.
- Confirms past exposure to Hepatitis B.
- Helps guide preventive healthcare decisions.
Hepatitis C Antibody Test
Detects antibodies to Hepatitis C virus, indicating past exposure or ongoing infection requiring further evaluation.
- Early detection of Hepatitis C infection.
- Helps prevent complications like cirrhosis or cancer.
- Essential for blood safety screening.
Comprehensive Liver Panel
Includes multiple hepatitis markers and liver function tests, giving a complete overview of liver health.
- Combined testing for Hepatitis A, B, and C.
- Includes enzyme and liver health evaluation.
- Supports accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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1.What does a Hepatitis Panel Test detect?
It detects antibodies and antigens for Hepatitis A, B, and C, identifying active, past, or chronic infections.
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2.Is fasting required before a Hepatitis Test?
No, fasting is not mandatory for this test.
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3.How long does it take to get the results?
Usually, reports are ready within 24 hours.
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4.Can Hepatitis be cured?
Yes. Some types like Hepatitis A and C are curable, while others like Hepatitis B can be controlled with timely medical care.
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5.Do you provide home sample collection in Tambaram?
Yes. We offer doorstep sample collection across Tambaram and nearby localities.