Acute Hepatitis Profile Test
Hepatitis is a general
term that means inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis A, B, and C are infections
of the liver caused by three different contagious viruses. Since the treatment
and prognosis vary among the three, it is important to determine if one of
these causative agents (infectious viruses) is present.
Private MD
Lab Services offers the following panel to aid in the differential
diagnosis of acute or symptomatic hepatitis, identify a specific causative
agent in infectious hepatitis or to rule out viral hepatitis:
The
Acute Hepatitis Profile contains the following tests:
