Total hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc): Appears at the onset of symptoms in acute hepatitis B and persists for life. The presence of anti-HBc indicates previous or ongoing infection with hepatitis B virus in an undefined time frame. IgM antibody to hepatitis B core antigen (IgM anti-HBc): We at Bookmytest offers health Tests at a low price. We offer sample collection services at your home.
Price:
Rs. 737.00
Sample Type: Blood
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Thyrocare will be assigned for a free home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You will get a payment link in 2 hours. You can make the payment online or pay cash to the technician.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
1. What is included in the Thyrocare Anti-Hepatitis B Core Antigen (AHBc) Total Test?
The Thyrocare AHBc Total Test detects both IgM and IgG antibodies against the Hepatitis B core antigen. It helps determine whether a person has a past or ongoing Hepatitis B infection.
2. Who should opt for the Thyrocare AHBc Total Test?
This test is recommended for individuals undergoing Hepatitis B screening, those with abnormal liver function tests, or as part of a pre-vaccination, employment, or surgical evaluation.
3. Is fasting required before taking the Thyrocare AHBc Total Test?
No, fasting is not required.
You can take the test at any time of day, based on your doctors advice.
4. How is the sample collected for the Thyrocare AHBc Total Test?
A trained technician collects a blood sample from your home, which is tested using ELISA technology at Thyrocare’s NABL- and ISO-certified labs. We provide home sample collection and a digital report.
5. What is the cost of the Thyrocare AHBc Total Test?
The test is priced at RS 737.
6. When will I receive my Thyrocare test reports?
You will receive your report within 10 to 24 hours of sample collection via SMS and email.
7. Is the Thyrocare AHBc Total Test available across India?
Yes, this test is available nationwide, including in cities, towns, and rural areas.
8. What makes the Thyrocare AHBc Total Test reliable?
Thyrocare uses high-sensitivity ELISA methods and adheres to strict quality control standards to deliver accurate and trustworthy results for Hepatitis B antibody detection.