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Yellow Eyes in Lagos?
Test for Hepatitis Today.

Yellow eyes, dark urine, right-sided abdominal pain, or fatigue after a viral illness — these are hepatitis symptoms. A blood test at Mascot Healthcare, Akoka screens for hepatitis A, B, C, and E. Same day.

Prep: No fasting requiredResult: Same dayWalk-in · Akoka
Hepatitis Test  ·  Same day  ·  Walk-in · Akoka, Lagos
Symptoms that point to this test

When Do You Need This Test?

These are the symptoms and situations that indicate this test is the right next step.

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Yellow eyes or skin (jaundice)

Bilirubin accumulates when the liver is inflamed — causing yellow sclera and skin. Most common acute presentation of viral hepatitis.

Urgent hepatitis test
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Extreme fatigue and loss of appetite

Profound fatigue, nausea, and complete loss of appetite in the acute hepatitis phase.

Hepatitis test
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Right upper abdominal pain

Liver enlargement and inflammation causes a dull ache or sharp pain under the right rib cage.

Hepatitis + LFT
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Dark urine and pale stools

Blocked bile flow in obstructive hepatitis causes dark urine (bilirubin) and pale stools (no bile pigment).

Hepatitis + bilirubin
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Known alcohol or drug exposure

Alcohol-induced hepatitis presents similarly to viral — LFTs and hepatitis serology distinguish the cause.

Hepatitis serology
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Household contact of hepatitis carrier

Hepatitis B and C can spread within households. Anyone in contact with a confirmed carrier should be tested.

Household contact testing
What it measures

What This Test Checks

Understanding what each component of the test measures helps you understand your results.

What the test measures

This test analyses a blood/urine sample to detect specific markers relevant to your symptoms and health status. Our doctor explains all results in the context of your clinical picture.

Evidence-based interpretation

Normal vs abnormal ranges

Reference ranges are age, sex, and clinical-context dependent. Our doctors interpret every result in context — not just against a printed range.

Personalised interpretation

Next steps

A result that requires further action triggers a management plan on the same visit — medication, further tests, or referral — so you leave with clarity, not just a piece of paper.

Same-visit management plan
How to prepare

Preparation for Your Test

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Preparation

No fasting required

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Book Ahead

52 Sholanke Street, Akoka, Mon–Sat, 9AM–5PM. Consultations and scans by appointment; lab tests walk-in.

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Bring Previous Results

If you have had this test before, bring the report for comparison.

Hepatitis Test at Mascot Healthcare

Every test result is reviewed by our doctors in the context of your symptoms and history — not just compared to a reference range.

We provide same-day consultation, prescription, and follow-up plan where needed.

  • Blood draw or sample collection same day
  • Result within Same day
  • Doctor reviews and explains result
  • Treatment or follow-up plan provided same visit
  • Referral letter if specialist assessment needed
Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a hepatitis test in Lagos?
Hepatitis serology testing is available at Mascot Healthcare, Akoka. Call 0816 586 6252 for current pricing.
What is the difference between hepatitis A, B, C, and E?
Hepatitis A and E are transmitted through contaminated food/water and are usually self-limiting. Hepatitis B and C are blood-borne and sexually transmitted — both can cause chronic infection, cirrhosis, and liver cancer. Hepatitis B is the most prevalent in Nigeria (8–11% of population).

Book Your Hepatitis Test Today

Walk in at Mascot Healthcare, Akoka — no appointment needed. Same day results.

Preparation
No fasting required
Result
Same day
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