Hepatitis B Core Antibody, IgM

The hepatitis B (Core) IgM antibody test is used to find and treat hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections. This test looks for IgM antibodies in your blood. It can help you figure out if you have the hepatitis B virus. It has a core that is inside an envelope. When we have an active infection, our immune system makes antibodies against the body. This virus is usually found in the liver, and it can cause liver damage, scarring, or cirrhosis if it isn't taken care of quickly.

Why done? 

This test is helpful to determine what virus is causing your illness. Another reason why this test can be beneficial for you is that you may be experiencing hepatitis symptoms such as nausea and black urine. Also possible are symptoms such as a fever, inability to eat, and the suspicion of having come into contact with HBV.

Procedure: 

You'll have blood extracted from an arm vein. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

No preparation is needed.

Required Documents for Hepatitis B Core Antibody, IgM (HBC IGM) Test:

• Doctor prescription. 
• A valid government ID.

After care: 

No particular type of care is required.

Cost of Hepatitis B Core Antibody, IgM (HBC IGM) Test in Delhi: 

The Hepatitis B (Core) IgM Antibody (Hbc IgM) Test Or Hepatitis B Core Ab IgM Test cost varies by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.