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Is hepatitis E included in hepatitis A, B and C test results?

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Posted on Sat, 16 Jun 2018
Question: Does the blood test for hepatitis A, B, C also includes the test for hepatitis E?
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Answered by Dr. Michelle Gibson James (30 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
no this virus is not included in the above panel

Detailed Answer:
HI, thanks for using healthcare magic

No, it does not include a test for hepatitis unless it is specifically mentioned.

Tests would only be done on the hepatitis viruses mentioned.

If you suspect hepatitis E or you wish to be assessed for this infection, you would need to let your doctor know.

I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
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Is hepatitis E included in hepatitis A, B and C test results?

Brief Answer: no this virus is not included in the above panel Detailed Answer: HI, thanks for using healthcare magic No, it does not include a test for hepatitis unless it is specifically mentioned. Tests would only be done on the hepatitis viruses mentioned. If you suspect hepatitis E or you wish to be assessed for this infection, you would need to let your doctor know. I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions