Acute Viral Hepatitis Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Diagnosis of Hepatitis A infection
A
Demonstration of anti-HAV of the IgM class during acute illness
2
Q
Qualitative marker for HBV replication and relative infectivity
A
HBeAg
3
Q
Chronic Hep B Infection
A
Persistence of HBeAg beyond 3 months
4
Q
Only serologic marker present during the WINDOW period
A
anti-HBC
5
Q
Hepatitis B infection in the remote past
A
Isolated anti-HBC
6
Q
Protective antibody for Hep B
A
Anti-HBS
7
Q
Most common Hep B mutation
A
HBeAg negative chronic hepatitis
