HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; ANTI HBs
الأجسام المضادة لسطح التهاب الكبد B (Anti-HBs)
Sample Type
🧪 Blood
Results In
⏱ 1-2 Days
Fasting
✅ Not Required
Parameters
📊 1
What is HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY; ANTI HBs?
This test detects antibodies produced by your immune system in response to the Hepatitis B virus. A positive result usually indicates either recovery from a past infection and immunity, or successful vaccination against Hepatitis B.
Why is this test important?
It's crucial for assessing immunity to Hepatitis B, whether from vaccination or previous infection. This helps determine if you are protected from future infections or if a booster vaccination might be needed.
How to Prepare
No special preparation required.
Frequently Asked Questions
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