Hepatitis A Total Antibody Test | Lahalak Platform
Ensure your protection against Hepatitis A. This comprehensive test identifies immunity from past infection or vaccination, making it essential for travelers and healthcare professionals to confirm long-term defense.
Scientific name: Hepatitis A Virus Total Antibody Test (HAV Total)
This test detects the presence of total antibodies against hepatitis A virus (HAV). It identifies both IgM antibodies (indicating an acute infection) and IgG antibodies (indicating a previous infection or vaccination and lifelong immunity). A positive result means the person has either had an acute infection (if IgM is present) or is immune due to...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Accurate analysis to detect total antibodies to hepatitis A virus (HAV Ab Total)
- Consult a specialist to interpret the results.
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required before performing this analysis.
- The doctor or laboratory should be informed if the patient has recently received a hepatitis A vaccination or an immunoglobulin injection, as the vaccination will make the result positive (which is the goal).
- No other special preparations are required, as this examination is not affected by food or time of day.
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