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Hep serology
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Medical
Graduate
09/23/2009
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Term
HbsAg
 Definition
indicates active infection - acute or chronic
Term
alpha HBsAg
 Definition
indicates immunity - convalescence + post vaccine
Term
alpha HBsAb
 Definition
doesn't appear until HBsAg has dissapeared
Term
HBeAg
 Definition
high infectivity
Term
alpha HBeAg
 Definition
virus is not cleared
Term
alpha HBc IgM
 Definition
acute infection
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total alpha HBc (IgM & IgG)
 Definition
current or previous exposure
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Patient has only alpha Hbs
 Definition
pt was vaccinated
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