Tonsillectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the tonsils, which can help alleviate chronic tonsillitis, obstructive sleep apnea, and other tonsil-related issues.

Hepatitis B is a viral infection that attacks the liver and can cause both acute and chronic disease.

Anyone at risk of hepatitis B exposure or needing routine screening should undergo this test. This includes individuals with potential exposure through sexual contact, blood transfusions, or needle-sharing.

Yes, the HBSAg Spot Test is highly accurate in detecting hepatitis B surface antigen. However, a positive result requires confirmation through additional tests.

No, additional tests are needed to differentiate between acute and chronic hepatitis B infection.

A positive result indicates possible hepatitis B infection. Further confirmatory tests and counseling will be provided to determine the next steps for treatment and care.

Recovery is usually quick, with most patients able to go home the same day. Full recovery takes about 1 to 2 weeks.