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About

  • Hepatitis B is a blood-borne virus that attacks the liver and can lead to cancer.

  • It is amongst the leading causes of liver cancer in New Zealand.

  • It can be easily detected with a blood test and if needed can be managed with medication.

  • You can find out more about hepatitis B here.

Hepatitis B Test

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Brought to you in partnership with the Hepatitis B Foundation of New Zealand

About

  • The Hepatitis Foundation of New Zealand (HFNZ) is a charitable trust, contracted to Health New Zealand (Te Whatu Ora) to provide a health monitoring programme that supports people living with hepatitis B.

  • Our free, lifelong, national monitoring programme is for all people living with hepatitis B in New Zealand to help improve health outcomes.

  • People enrolled in this programme receive regular monitoring, education, support and referral to secondary care (if required) from our Community Nurses and Administration team.

  • We work in partnership with GP clinics and other health providers to support the ongoing care of their hepatitis B patients.

  • Patients can speak directly to the foundation on the Hepatitis Helpline 0800 33 20 10

  • You can find out more about The Hepatitis Foundation of New Zealand at www.hepatitisfoundation.org.nz

Online Assessment

Completing this assessment helps us to understand your request further. Our doctors will review this information to ensure a lab test request is appropriate.

Tests included:

  • Hepatitis B serology

These are blood tests taken by venepuncture, blood draw with a needle. 

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