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Hepatitis A B C Panel

Hepatitis tests and panels combine markers for hepatitis A, B, and C in one order. They are used to screen for infection, check exposure history, and support evaluation of liver inflammation.

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Quick answer

Hepatitis tests and panels bundle the blood markers used to evaluate hepatitis A, B, and C. Some panels focus on one virus, while broader panels combine several markers to give a fuller picture of infection and exposure status. They are commonly chosen when a person wants several related tests in a single order. A healthcare provider interprets the combined results.

What this test measures

Hepatitis A, B, and C each have distinct blood markers. Combining them into a panel can be efficient when the goal is broad screening rather than answering a single focused question. Panels vary in size: some include only surface antigen and antibody tests, while expanded versions add core antibodies, e-antigen, and viral genetic material.

The sample is blood drawn from a vein. Serologic markers detect the immune response and viral proteins, while molecular markers detect viral genetic material directly. Liver enzymes such as ALT and AST are sometimes added to show whether the liver is inflamed. Each marker is reported individually within the panel.

These panels are ordered for screening, for follow-up after exposure, and for monitoring known infection. They are not a substitute for a provider's assessment. Results are interpreted together, and some patterns call for confirmatory or additional testing before a conclusion is reached.

  • Hepatitis A IgM antibody
  • Hepatitis A total antibody
  • Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)
  • Hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs)
  • Hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc)
  • Hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg)
  • Hepatitis C antibody (anti-HCV)
  • Hepatitis C RNA (HCV RNA)
  • Hepatitis B DNA (HBV DNA)
  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT)
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
  • Total bilirubin

Why people order this test

  • Screen broadly for hepatitis A, B, and C in one order
  • Check exposure history for several viruses at once
  • Follow up after a possible exposure
  • Monitor known infection with a consistent marker set
  • Support evaluation of abnormal liver enzymes
  • Provide a comprehensive baseline with a provider
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How to prepare

Preparation varies by the markers included. Viral markers do not require fasting, but fasting may be requested when liver enzymes or a lipid panel are added. Follow the instructions provided with the order.

Understanding your results

Results are typically reported within one to three business days. Each marker in the panel is listed separately with its result and any numeric value. A healthcare provider reviews the pattern and can recommend confirmatory or additional testing when needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which viruses does a hepatitis panel cover?

A panel can include markers for hepatitis A, B, and C. The exact list depends on the panel selected, and some are focused on a single virus.

Why are liver enzymes sometimes included?

Enzymes such as ALT and AST show whether the liver is inflamed. They do not identify the cause, but they help show the impact of an infection on the liver.

Is one blood draw enough for the whole panel?

Yes. A single blood draw can supply the sample for all markers in the panel, and the laboratory runs each test from it.

Does a negative panel rule out hepatitis?

A negative result reflects the sample at the time it was collected. Timing after exposure matters, and a provider may advise repeat testing when there is an ongoing concern.

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