Often called “HEV seropositivity screening,” the Hepatitis E Virus – IgG Antibodies (HEV IgG) test is a diagnostic procedure that finds IgG antibodies specific to the hepatitis E virus in blood. This test helps identify prior HEV exposure by revealing whether a person has come into contact with the virus in the past and may have even become immune to it. The hepatitis E virus, which mainly spreads through contaminated water and is known to cause acute viral hepatitis, is the cause of hepatitis E, a liver illness. Adding “health heart diagnostics” (HHD) to the definition of HEV seropositivity screening emphasizes that this test is important for more than just liver health—it’s important for cardiovascular health as well. Hepatitis E mostly affects the liver, but it can also cause systemic inflammation, which can have consequences for