HEPATITIS B VIRAL (HBV) DNA QUANTITATIVE; HBV VIRAL LOAD, REAL TIME PCR

What this test checks

Quantitative PCR for hepatitis B DNA — measures viral activity.

Why do people get this test?

Essential for treatment decisions and monitoring hepatitis B patients.

When you should consider this test

• Chronic hepatitis B follow-up
• Before/during antiviral treatment
• Specialist requested

How to prepare

No fasting needed.