1743. Package # 295 (Rational screening of the hepatitis)
Number of tests: 2
Hepatitis C virus (HCV), total antibodies
Hepatitis B virus (HBV), HBcorAg, total antibodies
Turnaround time (days): 1
1010 ₴
Description
Parenteral viral hepatitis (B and C) are often asymptomatic. A person does not even suspect about the disease and detects it too late, when it is already difficult to avoid complications. That is why it is fundamentally important periodically (especially after surgery, going to the dentist or tattoo artist) to take screening tests, referral for early diagnosis of parenteral hepatitis. ї
The ‘Rational Hepatitis Screening’ package includes two of the most revealing tests that allow you to diagnose viral hepatitis B and C with high accuracy.
When and who needs the test?
- it is recommended to take it if you suspect infection with viral hepatitis B and / or C (especially after surgical interventions, going to the dentist or tattoo master);
- after vaccination against hepatitis B;
- medical personnel – in case of unprotected contact with blood, work with piercing/cutting objects in a hospital;
- persons who have tattoos, piercings;
- people who inject drugs.
Biological material
- Venous blood
Preparing for a blood test
In order to exclude factors that may affect the test results, we recommend to follow the preparation rules:
- an important condition for laboratory tests is to take blood on an empty stomach.
- 6-12 hours before the test, you should avoid eating, drinking alcohol, smoking, and limit physical activity. Drinking...