Hepatitis A Virus - IgG

Hepatitis A is a liver infection caused by Hepatitis A Virus. It can cause scarring in the liver and can lead to liver failure. However, early diagnosis can reduce the risk of severe infection.

IgG antibodies are produced by the immune system in response to HAV infection. The tests detects these antibodies This test is prescribed to confirm hepatitis A virus infection and to diagnose HAV infection if symptoms of liver disease appear. Some most common symptoms are fever, fatigue, jaundice, grey feces, and dark-colored urine. You are at higher risk of HAV if you came in close contact with someone infected with HAV, have a blood clotting disorder or have HIV.