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Having antibodies to this component part of the Hepatitis B virus will inform you whether or not you have been infected by the Hepatitis B virus, at some point in your life, up to about 3-4 weeks prior to submitting the sample.
Concerned about hepatitis B exposure? This simple finger-prick test detects active hepatitis B infection by checking for the surface antigen in your blood.
If you need to check whether you're protected against hepatitis B, this test can confirm immunity from vaccination or past infection.
Indicates immunity - ID verification possible, please request
The Hepatitis B Test checks whether or not you're immune. Order the test, carry it out at home and post it to our lab. Buy yours via our online service today.
Indicates active infection
A blood test for Hepatitis B. This test will determine if you have Hepatitis B now.
Indicates past or ongoing infection
A test for Hepatitis B Immunity. This test is recommended to anyone who works in close contact with blood and other fluids.
If you're unsure about your hepatitis B status, this test gives a complete picture of past infection, immunity, or current infection.
Test for the IgM Core Antibody of Hepatitis B.
A test for Hepatitis B Core IgM Antibodies.
A blood test for Hepatitis B. This test will determine if you have Hepatitis B now.
A highly accurate Instant Test for Hepatitis B with results in only 20 minutes.
This test is for you if you have Hepatitis B to see how much of the virus is in your blood.
These tests indicate how infectious you are with Hepatitis B
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| Feature | Blue Horizon Medicals Hepatitis B Surface Antigen | Medichecks Hepatitis B Surface Antigen Blood Test | Medichecks Hepatitis B Immunity Blood Test | Blue Horizon Medicals Hepatitis B Surface Antibody (Immunity Test) | LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor Hepatitis B immunity test | Blue Horizon Medicals Hepatitis B Core Antibody IgM | Better2Know Hepatitis B sAg Home Test Kit | Blue Horizon Medicals Hepatitis B Core Antibody Total | Better2Know Hepatitis B Immunity Home Test Kit | Medichecks Hepatitis B Profile Blood Test | Better2Know Hepatitis B Core Antibodies | Better2Know Hepatitis B Core Antibody test | Better2Know Hepatitis B Immunity | Better2Know Hepatitis B Test | Better2Know Instant Hepatitis B Test | Better2Know Hepatitis B Viral Load | Better2Know Hepatitis B e Antigen and Antibody |
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| Compare Health Test score | 86.0 /10 | 84.2 /10 | 83.6 /10 | 78.4 /10 | 76.4 /10 | 76.0 /10 | 74.6 /10 | 74.0 /10 | 73.1 /10 | 64.0 /10 | 59.5 /10 | 59.5 /10 | 59.5 /10 | 59.5 /10 | 58.0 /10 | 57.0 /10 | 56.5 /10 |
| Price | £45.25 | £55.00 | £59.00 | £54.25 | £43.00 | £45.25 | £70.00 | £79.25 | £70.00 | £189.00 | £160.00 | £195.00 | £160.00 | £145.00 | £185.00 | £495.00 | £250.00 |
| Biomarkers Count | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Doctor Reviewed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| Turnaround Min Days | 1 days | 3 days | 3 days | 1 days | 2 days | 5 days | 1 days | 1 days | 1 days | 5 days | 1 days | 1 days | 1 days | 1 days | 0 days | 5 days | 1 days |
| Turnaround Max Days | 1 days | 3 days | 3 days | 1 days | 3 days | 5 days | 1 days | 1 days | 1 days | 5 days | 1 days | 1 days | 1 days | 1 days | 0 days | 5 days | 1 days |
| Sample Type | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood | Blood |
| Collection Model | At-home finger-prick or venous draw at clinic or nurse home visit | At-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic | At-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic | Venous draw at clinic or nurse home visit | At-home finger-prick, posted to lab | Venous draw at clinic or nurse home visit | At-home finger-prick, post to lab; also clinic £145 | Venous draw at clinic or nurse home visit | At-home finger-prick, post to lab | In-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic | Venous draw at clinic or nurse visit | Venous draw at clinic or nurse visit | Venous draw at clinic or nurse visit | Venous draw at clinic or nurse visit; also home kit £70 | Instant test at selected clinics | Venous draw at clinic or nurse visit | Venous draw at clinic or nurse visit |
| Gender Focus | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both | Both |
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