Hepatitis B Immunity Test
Check your hepatitis B vaccine response at home. Measures surface antibodies (anti-HBs) for work, travel or peace of mind. Home visit; UKAS lab, 1–3 days.
Product details: GBP 131 — OutOfStock — SKU AHBS — GetTested
About this test – Hepatitis B Immunity Test
Key Benefits
Measures hepatitis B surface antibodies (anti-HBs)
Blood sample collected in the comfort of your home
Appointment arranged directly with a healthcare professional
Laboratory analysis performed by a UKAS-accredited laboratory
Fast, secure online results typically available within 1–3 working days
Why Choose This Hepatitis B Immunity Test?
This test measures hepatitis B surface antibodies (anti-HBs), a biomarker commonly used to assess immunity following hepatitis B vaccination. It can help confirm whether a measurable antibody response is present.
Unlike traditional clinic-based testing, this service includes professional home blood collection by a qualified healthcare professional. Your sample is collected at a time and location convenient for you and transported directly for laboratory analysis.
Samples are analysed by a UKAS-accredited laboratory operating to ISO 15189 standards, ensuring high-quality testing and reliable results. Results are securely delivered online, typically within 1–3 working days following analysis.
How It Works
Order Your Test
Choose the blood test that best matches your health goals and complete your purchase online.Arrange Your Appointment
Following your order, a healthcare professional will contact you by telephone or email to arrange your appointment. Together, you will schedule a convenient time and location for your blood sample collection.Home Blood Collection
A qualified healthcare professional will visit you to collect your blood sample. They will verify your identity, perform the blood draw and handle the sample collection process.Laboratory Analysis & Results
Your sample is transported for laboratory analysis, and results are securely returned to GetTested. Most results are available within 1–3 working days following analysis.
Laboratory Quality & Accreditation
Your sample is analysed by a UKAS-accredited laboratory operating in accordance with ISO 15189 standards. ISO 15189 is the internationally recognised standard for medical laboratories and covers both quality management and technical competence.
The laboratory follows established procedures for sample handling, analysis and quality control to help ensure accurate and reliable results. All results are securely returned to GetTested and made available through your online account.
Preparation Instructions
Before Testing: Stay well hydrated before your appointment.
Vaccination and Medical History: If you have recently received a hepatitis B vaccination or have a known hepatitis B history, consider this when reviewing your result.
Medication: Do not stop or change any prescribed medication unless advised by a healthcare professional.
Important
This test is not a substitute for urgent medical care. If you require immediate medical attention, contact your healthcare provider or emergency services.
Biomarkers included – Hepatitis B Immunity Test
- Hepatitis B Surface Antibodies: Hepatitis B Immunity — Hepatitis B Surface Antibodies (anti-HBs) are protective proteins produced by the immune system in response to the Hepatitis B virus surface antigen. The presence of these antibodies indicates that a person has developed immunity to the virus, either through a successful vaccination series or recovery from a past infection.
Frequently asked questions – Hepatitis B Immunity Test
Can this test show whether I may have immunity to hepatitis B?
Yes. Hepatitis B surface antibodies can provide insight into whether antibodies are present, which may be linked to previous vaccination or past exposure.
Can hepatitis B antibodies come from vaccination?
Yes. Hepatitis B surface antibodies may be present after successful vaccination, as well as after past exposure. The result should be interpreted in the context of your vaccination and medical history.
Can I reschedule my appointment?
Yes, appointments can be rearranged. Please provide sufficient notice before your scheduled appointment.
What happens if my sample cannot be analysed?
If a sample is unsuitable for analysis, our customer support team will contact you with information about the next steps.
Customer reviews – Hepatitis B Immunity Test
4.5/5 (2)
- 5/5 — Professional phlebotomist came to the house and made the whole thing very easy.
- 4/5 — Good service, needed for work