Hbsag and hbsab what is the difference

2019-05-03 13:50:32
Hbsag and hbsab what is the difference When is the right time to get test after being exposed . ...,
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Both are same Correct way to write is HBsAg Should be done after 4 to 6 weeks

Answered2019-05-04 18:54:01

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Hbsag reaction positive or reactive means you are infected with hep b virus.Hbsab test reactive or positive means you are protected against this virus.Antigens can be seen after 4 to 10 week post exposure ,hence best to get tested after minimal 4 weeks.

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Hbsag- indicates current infection. Hbsab- antibody titre. More clarification u can chat online ll guide you

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