Serum hepatitis E IgG antibody

HEV is a pathogen of hepatitis E and is an RNA virus. The symptoms caused by HEV infection are similar to those of hepatitis A, which can easily cause epidemics, and the water contaminated by HEV is transmitted through feces-oral. Its serological examination generally uses ELISA to detect anti-HEV-IgG. Hepatitis E (HE) is an acute infectious disease transmitted through the digestive tract caused by Hepatitis E virus (HEV). Its incidence has been increasing year by year. Currently, there is no specific treatment method and no specificity. Passive and active immunizations are available for prevention.

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