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The Hepatitis B Core Antibody Test detects antibodies against the core antigen of Hepatitis B virus, indicating past or current infection.
The test is used to diagnose Hepatitis B infection, assess immune response, and guide further testing.
No special preparation is needed. You can eat and drink normally. Inform your healthcare provider about any medications or recent health issues.
Results are typically available within 1 to 2 days after the test.
A positive result indicates past or current exposure to Hepatitis B virus. It may require further testing to determine the infection stage and appropriate management.
Risks include mild discomfort, potential infection, and, rarely, injury to the ureter or bladder.
A positive result indicates the presence of IgM antibodies against Salmonella typhi, suggesting recent or current infection with typhoid fever.
Yes, the test is highly specific for detecting IgM antibodies specific to Salmonella typhi, providing reliable diagnostic information.
Yes, it primarily detects recent infections with Salmonella typhi due to the presence of IgM antibodies, which appear early in the course of infection.
No, fasting is not required for this test. However, follow any specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Consult your healthcare provider for further evaluation and treatment. Antibiotic therapy is typically recommended for confirmed cases of typhoid fever.