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Walk-in-lab Lab Test: Hepatitis E Blood Test, IgM

Hepatitis E Blood Test, IgM

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Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) is a major cause of enteric non-A hepatitis worldwide. HEV IgM is typically detected within 2-4 weeks after infection, and then persists for about two months.

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Hepatitis E causes an acute, self-limiting infection. Antibody IgG is detected after Antibody IgM is detected, typically 1 month post-infection. Antibody IgM is detected 1-4 weeks post-infection.

Test Code(s):

820186, 36582

Also Known As:

HEV,IGM

Specimen:

Blood

Preparation:

No special preparation required.

Test Results:

7-10 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.


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