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best marker of hbv

Dear all community member.my sister in law have chronic hbv. She have two child i have checked them for hbsag test result is non reactive.may be this is due to she is hbeag negative.so my question is that should i do another test for knowing that child have no hbv or this test is sufficient. I already vaccinated them for hbv. Thanks for help. Please clearify my doubt
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Thanks a lot stephan
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Hbsag is the best marker. Since the children were vaccinated, you should test their HBsAb to make sure the vaccination was successful, hence offers protection.
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Dear community members please clearify my doubt.thanks
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