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acute to chronic hep b

what is the significance of having hepbs ag positive and hepbs ab positive at the same time.
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hbsag positive and hbsab positive for a long period, more than 6 month, indicates cronic infection with a mutant, ths form is rare and found more in asia
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in most cases, it indicates an acute infection. Get other tests done ( http://www.medhelp.org/health_pages/Hepatitis/HepB-Introduction--Welcome-Page/show/34?cid=153 ) and post results here.
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