Hep Screen

A panel to evaluate liver function, including markers for hepatitis and liver damage.

Also known ashep screenhepatitis screenhepatitis screening testhep
Available viaHome Collection
GenderMale & Female
Contains21 parameters
Earliest reports inSame Day
PreparationNo preparation needed

Overview of Hep Screen in Thiruvananthapuram

What is the Hep Screen test?

This is a comprehensive panel to screen for hepatitis viruses, typically including Hepatitis A, B, and C markers.


Why is this test done?

To detect current or past hepatitis infections, especially in patients with liver symptoms, elevated liver enzymes, or risk factors.


How is the test performed?

A blood sample is tested for antigens and antibodies against hepatitis viruses using immunoassays.


What do the results mean?

Results help determine immunity, past exposure, or active infection. Each marker is interpreted in context.


Are there any precautions or preparations required?

No fasting is needed unless specified. Inform your doctor about vaccinations or risk exposures.

Test included

Hep Screen includes 21 parameters

  • Bilirubin, Total
  • Bilirubin, Direct
  • Bilirubin, Indirect
  • Total Protein
  • Albumin
  • Globulin
  • Albumin/globulin Ratio
  • Aspartate Aminotransferase(ast/sgot)
  • Alanine Aminotransferase (alt/sgpt)
  • Alkaline Phosphatase
  • Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (ggt)
  • Lactate Dehydrogenase

  • Hepatitis C Antibodies
  • Patient Value

  • Hepatitis E Igm

  • Hepatitis A Igm
  • Patient Value

  • Hepatitis B Core Igm
  • Patient Value

  • Hepatitis B Surface Antigen
  • Patient Value

Test code

1818

CPT and Loinc codes

Department

  • Eia - Infectious Section
  • Bio Chemistry

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

4 labs across India

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information

SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SerumYellow Vacutainer3.5 mL

Specimen stability information

Serum

Collection instructions

10-12 hours fasting ( Over night Fasting) is recommended. Patient can drink water during fasting period. Intake of caloric food, coffee, diet soda/gum strictly not allowed during fasting period. Provide Age, gender, medication & clinical details .Lipemic & hameolysed sample should be avoided.

Hep Screen

₹2500

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