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Avail HBsAg test in Hyderabad through MFine. You can book your HBsAg test from the reputed lab partners of MFine and get samples collected from your doorstep. Post your HBsAg test sample collection; the test reports will be available for download within the next 48 hours. An HBsAg Test helps to detect Hepatitis B infection. It can be used to monitor and evaluate treatment when a patient displays symptoms like joint pain, abdominal pain, fever, fatigue, nausea, dark-colored urine, or yellowing of the skin and eyes.... View more

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How to book the HBsAg test in Hyderabad?

Set Hyderabad as location, select Lab Partner, add your address, and book a slot

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A lab technician will collect your HBsAg test sample in the scheduled slot.

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What is the HBsAg test used for?

The HBsAg test is used to diagnose hepatitis B infection. HBsAg is the primary antigen that can be detected following HBV infection. The surface antigen can be detected about 1-9 weeks after the emergence of clinical symptoms. HBsAg test is also used as a screening test before surgery and during pregnancy to ensure that a newborn from a hepatitis B virus mother can receive prophylactic treatment measures. Additionally, HBsAg test monitors and evaluates patients with an active HBV infection.

What is included in the HBsAg test?

The HbsAg test detects the presence of HbsAg in the blood. Additionally, the test measures the amount of HBsAg in blood.

Procedure for the HBsAg test

The HbsAg test is like other routinely performed blood tests.

A trained phlebotomist will draw a small amount of blood by inserting the needle into the vein.
The collected blood sample will be transferred to a small vial or test tube. The sample will then be sent to a partner lab for further processing.
Slight pain may be experienced in the arm when the needle is inserted into the vein. However, the pain will fade off quickly. Some individuals may also experience redness and swelling at the needle insertion site.
The procedure usually lasts for about 5-10 minutes.

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How to prepare for the HBsAg test?

No special preparations are needed for a HbsAg test. Some biotin supplements (also known as Multi-vitamins, coenzyme R, Vitamin B7) can interfere with the HbsAg test results. Discuss the medications you are currently taking with your healthcare provider before the test.

Things to consider after the HBsAg test is complete.

No special considerations or precautions are needed once the test is complete. Check for the test status on the MFine mobile app or website. Once the results are available, download the report and discuss it with your doctor. The doctor may recommend additional tests or starting medications based on the results of your HBsAg test.

What types of infection can the HBsAg test detect?

The HBsAg test is used to detect hepatitis B infection.

How much does the HBsAg test cost?

The cost of an HBsAg test varies across different cities in India. The starting price of the test ranges between 128 and 1105 rupees.

*Disclaimer: The value varies based on location, time, and your preferred lab partner.

How long does it take to get the results for the HBsAg test?

You can expect to get the results for the HBsAg test within 24 to 48 hours after the sample is collected. However, in certain cases, depending on the location, medical advice, and preferred lab partner, it may take longer.

What do abnormal HBsAg test results indicate?

A positive result for the HBsAg test indicates that you are infected with hepatitis B and can transmit the infection to other individuals. However, the HBsAg test does not differentiate between an acute and chronic hepatitis B infection. The HBsAg is used together with other hepatitis B blood tests like hepatitis B surface antibody (HBsAb) and hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb) tests to determine the accurate clinical status of hepatitis B infection.

Disclaimer: Please consult with your doctor to interpret the test reports.

Is the HBsAg test a definitive test?

Yes, the HBsAg test is a definitive test for diagnosing hepatitis B infection. However, your healthcare provider may recommend additional blood tests to determine if the infection is acute or chronic. The doctor may also recommend liver function tests and sometimes a liver biopsy test to assess the extent of liver injury.

How to read the HBsAg test report?

A positive result indicates that you have hepatitis B infection, and you can transmit the infection to other individuals. A negative result may indicate that you are not infected with the hepatitis B virus. However, your healthcare provider will recommend further tests for confirmation. Always interpret your test result in consultation with your healthcare provider.

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Why book an HBsAg test?

To screen or monitor patients with suspected hepatitis B viral infection.
To monitor and evaluate individuals receiving treatment for hepatitis B infection.
To screen pregnant individuals, who are blood or organ donors, and who require immunosuppressive therapy.

HBsAg test at home – how does it work?

The HBsAg test is just like any other blood test. A trained phlebotomist visits your home when you book your tests through the MFine app. The Phlebotomist first cleans the arm and then inserts a syringe into a vein. The required amount of blood is then taken into a vial. The Phlebotomist then removes the needle and places cotton wool or a bandage over the prick.

Are there any risks involved with the HBsAg test?

The HBsAg test is devoid of any serious risks and injuries. Like other routinely performed blood tests, some individuals may experience pain, swelling, and redness at the site of needle insertion.

What can affect the results of the HBsAg test?

Biotin supplements may interfere with the HBsAg test results. Before HBsAg testing, disclose all the medications and supplements you are talking to your healthcare provider. The presence of food or fasting does not affect the results.

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Why book the HBsAg test?

HBsAg is a viral infectious disease that damages the liver and is used as a blood marker to screen for hepatitis B infections. Hepatitis B can be life-threatening. Patients with this infection have a higher chance of developing liver cancer, cirrhosis (a condition marked by liver scarring), and liver failure.
HBsAg test determines the presence of this virus in the blood. In addition, the HBsAg test also helps determine the severity of the infection. The infection can be acute or chronic, according to which the line of treatment is decided. This test is also recommended as a routine test before surgery or pregnancy.

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What does the HBsAg test measure?

The HBsAg test determines the precise quantity of Hepatitis B virus in the blood sample. It also determines whether or not the Hepatitis B Virus is replicating in the liver. Thus, if a person tests positive for the infection, they can also know how mild or chronic the disease is in the body.
This liver disorder may pass through fluids like blood, vaginal discharge, or sperms. Hence, this test is necessary for diagnosis and curbing the spreading of infection.

What Preparation is needed for the HBsAg test?

HBsAg is a simple blood test. There is no need for special preparation for this test as per experts. You should notify your doctor about your medical history on precautionary grounds. There is no specific time and day to conduct this test.

What happens to your test sample?

The HBsAg test sample will be sent to your preferred lab in Hyderabad that you chose while booking the test.

What do abnormal results indicate?

The abnormal results in the HBsAg report indicate the hepatitis B virus in the patient's bloodstream. This is an early indication for any liver infection, getting severe with time.The high ratio can suggest liver failure or denote liver cancer conditions.The abnormal result of the HBsAg test can be attributed to the patient being a carrier of the virus. This means the human can spread this virus to other people through many contacts like single needle usage for blood transfusion, unprotected sex, and mother to baby.There is a severe risk of cirrhosis associated with the scores. In this condition, the liver in humans starts scarring slowly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I avail at-home sample collection in Manikonda, Hyderabad?

Yes, you can avail yourself of an at-home sample collection in the Manikonda area of Hyderabad. In Hyderabad, MFine has a comprehensive network of labs and professionals. You are not required to visit our laboratory. After you reserve a time slot, our professional expert will collect the appropriate sample, and your test results will be available at your doorstep in the meantime.

What is the cost of the HBsAg test in Hyderabad?

In Hyderabad, the test cost of the HBsAg test ranges from Rs. 350 to Rs. 850. The range may differ based on the town, quality, and test availability. The cost of various tests varies depending on the laboratories and the infrastructure they utilize.

I am staying in Bangalore. Can I book the HBsAg test for my 50-year-old Uncle staying in Hyderabad?

With MFine’s app, you can schedule HBsAg tests for any of your relatives from anywhere in the country at one of the certified MFine labs. Users can schedule health exams and lab testing from their own homes and get results at their doorstep. The reports are available on the app and website in a shorter time, and the user can chat with a doctor for expert advice.

How can I reschedule my appointment for the HBsAg test sample collection?

The MFine app allows you to reschedule an HBsAg tests appointment conveniently. You have to log in to MFine and open your registered profile. Choose the option of rescheduling the appointment. It is a hassle-free and easy process.

Is the lab technician coming for the HBsAg test sample collection vaccinated?

Our lab technicians are fully vaccinated. Further, they also ensure safety by wearing masks and frequently using sanitizer and gloves during sample collection.

When is the HBsAg test recommended?

An HBsAg test determines the presence of the Hepatitis B virus in a person. The symptoms are similar to jaundice, such as yellowing skin and eyes, abdominal pain, fever, fatigue, nausea, and vomiting. If you notice any such symptoms, it is advisable to get the test done at the earliest.

Is a prescription required to book an HBsAg test?

There is NO necessity to take a prescription from a registered doctor to book an HBsAg test. However, it would be most suitable to confer with a doctor before undergoing an HBsAg test so that they can better understand your symptoms, and you can make an informed decision.

Does MFine provide result interpretation along with the reports?

MFine provides result interpretation along with the reports. Also, you will be able to get a free doctor consultation after the lab test to understand your reports accurately. Our doctor will also advise and prescribe medicines based on the results.

Is the HBsAg test definitive?

No, it is not a definitive test. This test determines the actual quantity of Hepatitis B virus in your blood sample. It could be a false positive also in a few cases. Hence, the HBsAg test is not definitive to confirm any diagnosis. Make sure you consult your doctors for better diagnosis, proper treatment, and other recommendations.

What are other tests usually recommended along with the HBsAg test?

Apart from the HBsAg test, conducting an anti-HBc IgM or anti-HBc IgG blood test may determine whether a person has a new acute or chronic Hepatitis B infection.

What diseases can be detected through the HBsAg test?

The HBsAg test detects the presence of any disease relative to liver infection and damage. The severity in the test report denotes the liver cancer condition. This report also diagnoses the carrier probability of the body, which can spread the diseases to other bodies. In many cases, liver failure is also possible because the virus has a huge impact on the body.

How can I download my HBsAg test report?

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Go to your profile
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Click Lab Report and download the same

Are there any discount offers running on the HBsAg test in Hyderabad?

Usually, you can avail yourself up to a 50% discount on the HBsAg test through MFine. However, the discount and test price may vary based on lab partner and location.

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