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i am a nurse and my lab result last month are
hbsag non reactive
anti-hbs reactive  135.15IU

last week i was expose to a patient blood,..
after a week i ask her if she has a hepatitis b.. and she answered yes she has hepatitis b..

i am afraid that i can be infected.
what should i do?
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Gotcha.  I would try googling it if no one here can answer your question.  Good luck!
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that's why im askin... im not an on duty nurse for now,..stil looking for a job. so i hav no oder sources.. so i just try here..
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Aren't there guidelines for nurses on what is or is not a safe threshold for antibodies?  
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yep i hav receivd vaccine, but i wana make sure.. and i want to know if there's anything that i should do.
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If you are a nurse why haven't you received proper vaccinations?
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tnx!!!!!
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am i 100% immune to HBV?
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No, you are immune to HBV.
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