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what the risks are blood test, hepatitis b virus, erythema multiforme, circular lesions, hands, hepatitis a antibody test, hepatitis b antibody test, hepatitis c antibody test, hepatitis d antibody test, hepatitis virus blood tests detect, antibodies to viruses that cause the disease hepatitis, inflamation, the liver, specific to hepatitis a, hepatitis b, hepatitis c viruses, a "panel" of tests, screen blood samples, more than one kind of hepatitis virus, blood is drawn, a vein on the inside, the elbow, the hand, puncture site is cleaned, antiseptic, an elastic band, around the upper arm to apply pressure, restrict blood flow, the vein, veins below the band to fill, blood, a needle is inserted, vein, blood is collected in an air-tight vial, a syringe, band is removed, restore circulation, once the blood has been collected, needle is removed, puncture site is covered to stop any bleeding, an infant, young child, area is cleansed, antiseptic, punctured, a sharp needle, a lancet, blood collected, pipette, small glass tube, on a slide, onto a test strip, into a small container, cotton, a bandage applied, puncture site, any continued bleeding, the needle is inserted to draw blood, feel moderate pain, others feel only a prick, stinging sensation, some throbbing, these tests, performed to detect infection by hepatitis-causing viruses, hepatitis, inflammation, the liver, three common viruses, cause hepatitis, the viruses, hepatitis a, hepatitis b, hepatitis c, hepatitis a virus, hav, spread, something contaminated, infected stool, in the mouth, has an incubation period of 2 to 6 weeks, hepatitis b virus, hbv, most frequently transmitted by blood contact, transmitted, body fluids, hbv, cause a severe, unrelenting form of hepatitis ending in liver failure, death, incidence of hbv is higher among blood transfusion recipients, male homosexuals, dialysis patients, organ transplant patients, iv drug users, has a long incubation period, 5 weeks to 6 months, hepatitis b virus is made up of an inner core surrounded, outer capsule, outer capsule contains a protein, hbsag, hep b surface antigen, inner core contains hbcag, hep b core antigen, a third protein, hbeag is also found, the core, detecting hepatitis b virus, detect antibodies a patient has made to these antigens, antibodies, hbsab, hbcab, hbeab, hepatitis c virus, hcv, transmitted, manner similar to hepatitis b, incubation period is 2 to 12 weeks after exposure, course, the illness, similar to hbv, hepatitis d only causes, hepatitis b is also present, not routinely checked on a hepatitis antibody panel, no presence of antibodies, a negative test, serology tests have been developed to detect, antibodies to each, the hepatitis viruses in serum, igm antibodies appear 3 to 4 weeks after exposure, return to normal in, 8 weeks, igg antibodies appear, 2 weeks, igm antibodies start to increase, such antibodies, persist forever, igm antibody is elevated, in the absence of igg antibody, acute hepatitis is suspected, igg antibody is increased, not igm antibody, a convalescent, chronic state is likely, positive tests, hepatitis a, hepatitis b, hepatitis c, chronic hepatitis b, hepatitis b carrier state, hepatitis d, found in conjunction, hepatitis b, additional conditions under which the test performed, chronic persistent hepatitis, delta agent, hepatitis d, nephrotic syndrome risks associated, having blood drawn, excessive bleeding, fainting, feeling light-headed, hematoma, blood accumulating under the skin, infection, a slight risk, the skin is broken, multiple punctures to locate veins, veins, arteries vary in size, obtaining a blood sample.