HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY (Anti-HBc) TOTAL Test: Cost, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY (Anti-HBc) TOTAL is a blood test that is used to detect the presence of antibodies against the hepatitis B virus (HBV). The test is used to diagnose a current or past HBV infection in individuals. In this blog, we will discuss the cost, symptoms, and diagnosis of the Anti-HBc TOTAL test.
Symptoms of Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B is a viral infection that affects the liver. The symptoms of hepatitis B can vary from person to person, and some people may not experience any symptoms at all. The most common symptoms of hepatitis B include:
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Loss of appetite
- Nausea and vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Dark urine
- Joint pain
- Yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice)
If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to consult a doctor as soon as possible.
Diagnosis of Hepatitis B
A diagnosis of hepatitis B is made through blood tests that detect the presence of the virus or its antibodies in the blood. The most common blood tests for hepatitis B include:
- Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) test
- Hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs) test
- Hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc) test
- Hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) test
- Hepatitis B e antibody (anti-HBe) test
The Anti-HBc TOTAL test is used to detect the presence of antibodies against the hepatitis B virus. If the test is positive, it indicates that the person has been infected with the virus at some point in their life.
Cost of the Anti-HBc TOTAL Test
The cost of the Anti-HBc TOTAL test in India is around INR 1287. The cost may vary depending on the location and the lab where the test is conducted. It is important to check with the lab about the cost of the test before getting it done.
Conclusion
The Anti-HBc TOTAL test is an important blood test that is used to detect the presence of antibodies against the hepatitis B virus. The test is used to diagnose a current or past HBV infection in individuals. If you experience any symptoms of hepatitis B, it is important to consult a doctor as soon as possible and get the necessary blood tests done. The cost of the Anti-HBc TOTAL test may vary depending on the location and the lab where the test is conducted.
At DNA Labs India, we offer a wide range of tests, including the Anti-HBc TOTAL test, at an affordable cost. Contact us today to schedule your test.
This assay aids in the diagnosis of acute or chronic hepatitis B infection and also in individuals displaying signs of hepatitis in an unknown etiology. It also helps to determine the clinical status of HBV infected individuals in conjunction with other HBV serological markers associated with HBV infection.
Test Name | Hepatitis B Core Antibody (Anti-HBc) Total Test |
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Sample type | 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. |
Test type | Gastroenterologist |
Pre-test Information | No special preparation required |
Disease | Disorders of Liver |
Method | CLIA |
Purpose | NULL |
Preparation | Room Temperature: 2 hrs, Refrigerator:1 week, Frozen: 2 weeks |
Fasting | No special preparation required |
Get Reports | Daily |
Test Price | INR ₹ 1287 |
Note: We offer free home sample collection for online bookings for Hepatitis B Core Antibody (Anti-HBc) Total Test and the test costs a special discounted price of 1287 INR across India. The cities where this service is available include Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Surat, Pune, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Nagpur, Indore, Thane, Bhopal, Visakhapatnam, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Patna, Vadodara, Ghaziabad, Ludhiana, Agra, Nashik, Faridabad, Meerut, Rajkot, Kalyan-Dombivali, Vasai-Virar, Varanasi, Srinagar, Aurangabad, Dhanbad, Amritsar, Navi Mumbai, Prayagraj, Howrah, Ranchi, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Coimbatore, Vijayawada, Jodhpur, Madurai, Raipur, Kota, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, Solapur, Hubballi-Dharwad, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruppur, Moradabad, Mysore, Bareily, Gurgaon, Aligarh, Jalandhar, Bhubaneswar, Salem, Mira-Bhayandar, Warangal , Guntur , Bhiwandi, Saharanpur, Gorakhpur, Bikaner, Amravati, Noida, Jamshedpur, Bhilai, Cuttack, Firozabad, Kochi, Nellore , Bhavnagar, Dehradun, Durgapur, Asansol, Rourkela, Nanded, Kolhapur, Ajmer, Akola, Gulbarga, Jamnagar, Ujjain, Loni, Siliguri, Jhansi, Ulhasnagar, Jammu, Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad, Mangalore, Erode10, Belgaum, Ambattur, Tirunelveli, Malegaon, Gaya, Jalgaon, Udaipur, Maheshtala, Davanagere, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Rajpur Sonarpur, Rajahmundry , Bokaro, South Dumdum, Bellary, Patiala, Gopalpur, Agartala, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarnagar, Bhatpara, Panihati, Latur, Dhule, Tirupati , Rohtak, Korba, Bhilwara, Berhampur, Muzaffarpur, Ahmednagar, Mathura, Kollam, Avadi, Kadapa, Kamarhati, Sambalpur, Bilaspur, Shahjahanpur, Satara, Bijapur, Rampur, Shivamogga, Chandrapur, Junagadh, Thrissur, Alwar, Bardhaman, Kulti, Kakinada, Nizamabad, Parbhani, Tumkur, Khammam, Ozhukarai, Bihar Sharif, Panipat, Darbhanga, Bally, Aizawl, Dewas, Ichalkaranji, Karnal, Bathinda, Jalna, Eluru, Kirari Suleman Nagar, Barasat, Purnia, Satna, Mau, Sonipat, Farrukhabad, Sagar, Rourkela, Durg, Imphal, Ratlam, Hapur, Arrah, Karimnagar, Anantapur, Etawah, Ambernath, North Dumdum, Bharatpur, Begusarai, New Delhi, Gandhidham, Baranagar, Tiruvottiyur, Puducherry, Sikar, Thoothukudi, Rewa, Mirzapur, Raichur, Pali, Ramagundam , Haridwar, Vijayanagaram, Katihar, Nagarcoil, Sri Ganganagar, Karawal Nagar, Mango, Thanjavur, Bulandshahr, Uluberia, Murwara, Sambhal, Singrauli, Nadiad, Secunderabad, Naihati, Yamunanagar, Bidhan Nagar, Pallavaram, Bidar, Munger, Panchkula, Burhanpur, Raurkela Industrial Township, Kharagpur, Dindigul, Gandhinagar, Hospet, Nangloi Jat, Malda, Ongole, Deoghar, Chapra, Haldia, Khandwa, Nandyal, Chittoor , Morena, Amroha, Anand, Bhind, Bhalswa Jahangir Pur, Madhyamgram, Bhiwani, Navi Mumbai Panvel Raigad, Baharampur, Ambala, Morvi, Fatehpur, Rae Bareli, Khora, Bhusawal, Orai, Bahraich, Vellore, Mahesana, Sambalpur, Raiganj, Sirsa, Danapur, Serampore, Sultan Pur Majra, Guna, Jaunpur, Panvel, Shivpuri, Surendranagar Dudhrej, Unnao, Hugli and Chinsurah, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Machilipatnam, Shimla, Adoni, Tenali, Proddatur, Saharsa, Hindupur, Sasaram, Hajipur, Bhimavaram, Dehri, Madanapalle, Siwan, Bettiah, Guntakal, Srikakulam, Motihari, Dharmavaram, Gudivada, Narasaraopet, Bagaha, Miryalaguda, Tadipatri, Kishanganj, Karaikudi, Suryapet, Jamalpur, Kavali, Tadepalligudem, Amaravati, Buxar, Jehanabad, Aurangabad.