
Laboratory test
Hepatitis B Viral Load (Quantitative PCR)
How much hepatitis B virus is circulating, in IU/mL.
- Sample
- Blood
- Fasting
- Not required
- Expected report time
- 3–4 days
- Parameters
- 1
- No home collection fee
- Processing lab: Thyrocare
What is the Hepatitis B Viral Load (Quantitative PCR)?
Hepatitis B Viral Load (Quantitative PCR) includes HBV DNA Quantitative (Viral Load). The listed sample is EDTA. The parameter table provides the available units and method details. Discuss the measurements with your clinician in the context of the investigations requested.
What does the Hepatitis B Viral Load (Quantitative PCR) measure?
1 parameter. Expand a group to see the measurements, units and available method details.
Other measurements1 parameter
| Parameter | Unit |
|---|---|
| HBV DNA Quantitative (Viral Load) | IU/mL |
The reference interval printed on your actual laboratory report governs interpretation. Intervals can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex and pregnancy. Methods can also vary by processing laboratory.
Who this is for
Anyone with hepatitis B starting, on, or being assessed for antiviral treatment.
Hepatitis B Viral Load (Quantitative PCR): sample & preparation
Sample: Blood. Fasting: Not required.
- No fasting. Book any slot that suits you.
- You do not need to fast for this test. A blood sample is collected by venepuncture; please tell the person collecting your sample about any current or past antiviral treatment.
Frequently asked questions
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Is there a charge for home collection?
When will I get my report?
Can I change or cancel my collection slot?
How much does the Hepatitis B Viral Load (Quantitative PCR) cost?
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Book the Hepatitis B Viral Load (Quantitative PCR)
1 parameter · No fasting required · Reports in 3–4 days
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