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what does this mean
i had my routine exam and had the following results:
HbsAg non reactive
antibody to hepatitis core antigen -total: reactive
on ultrasound: mild fatty infiltration of liver
alt - elevated
i dont have jaundice, nausea, vomiting, itching.. i never had blood transfusions and tatoos and history of drug use
but i do have easy fatiguability and abdominal discomfort particularly on the right upper quadrant of abdomen.
do i have hepatitis b? thank you very much
HbsAg non reactive
antibody to hepatitis core antigen -total: reactive
on ultrasound: mild fatty infiltration of liver
alt - elevated
i dont have jaundice, nausea, vomiting, itching.. i never had blood transfusions and tatoos and history of drug use
but i do have easy fatiguability and abdominal discomfort particularly on the right upper quadrant of abdomen.
do i have hepatitis b? thank you very much
As cajim said you don't have hep B , there must be other reason why your ALT is elevated. You shuold talk to your doctor. Have you been tested with other hepatitis test like hep C, A and others. Or are you a hard drinker? that cuold be a reason.
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