Viral Hepatitis Knowledge

Question 1

Patient positive for HBsAg, HBeAg, IgM Anti-HBc, and HBV DNA. What phase of infection is the patient in?

Answer 1

Early phase

Question 2

Patient is positive for HBsAg, HBeAg, IgG Anti-HBc, and HBV DNA. What phase of infection is the patient in?

Answer 2

Chronic and replicating virus

Question 3

Patient is positive for IgM Anti - HBc, and HBV DNA. What phase of infection is the patient in?

Answer 3

Window where the test cannot detect the surface protein antigen or anti surface protein antigen.

Question 4

Patient is positive for HBsAG, IgG Anti - HBc, and Anti - HBe. What phase of infection is in?

Answer 4

Near the end of the infection. No replication occuring.

Question 5

The patient is positive for HBsAg, HBeAg, IgG Anti - HBc, and HBV DNA. What phase of infection is in?

Answer 5

Flare - up of chronic

Question 6

Patient is positive for HBsAg, Anti - HBe, and HBV DNA. What phase of infection is patient in?

Answer 6

Core mutants

Question 7

Patient is positive for IgG Anti - HBc, Anti - HBs, and Anti-HBe. What phase of infection is the patient in?

Answer 7

Recovered (not chronic)