The diagnosis of hepatitis D is made predominantly by history, physical examination, and laboratory diagnosis.
Optional medical device diagnostics-depending on the results of the history, physical examination, laboratory diagnostics, and obligatory medical device diagnostics-for differential diagnosis.
- Abdominal ultrasonography (ultrasound examination of the abdominal organs) – for basic diagnostics.
- Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen (abdominal CT) – for advanced diagnostics.