Laboratory testing for viral hepatitis is appropriate for screening (eg, prenatal screening for hepatitis B virus [HBV] and hepatitis C virus [HCV]) or testing at new onset of symptoms such as jaundice, anorexia, or dark urine, or after a known or suspected exposure to hepatitis virus. In most cases, initial testing should include serology for hepatitis A, B, and C antibodies. Interpretation of results and determination of further testing should be based on clinical situation and patient history.
See ARUP Lab Tests below.
ARUP Lab Tests
Qualitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay/Quantitative Transcription-Mediated Amplification
Qualitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Qualitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Qualitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Qualitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay/Quantitative Transcription-Mediated Amplification
Qualitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Quantitative Transcription-Mediated Amplification
Polymerase Chain Reaction/Sequencing
Polymerase Chain Reaction/Sequencing
Polymerase Chain Reaction/Sequencing
Quantitative Transcription-Mediated Amplification