What Is Hepatitis E (HEV)?

What it is

Hepatitis E virus antibodies

Why it matters

Supports hepatitis E diagnosis, especially in endemic regions.

Specimen

WB/S/P

Interpretation

Positive = HEV exposure

Limitations

Serology supportive; molecular confirmation where available

Related test: HEV IgG/IgM Rapid Test — specimen: S / P

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HEV? Hepatitis E virus; serology supports diagnosis in endemic regions.