HBV Vaccination

2019-02-22 14:35:29
I took hbv vaccination for hepatitis B today . As far as I know hbv vaccination contains hbsag antigen.So will Hbv vaccine effect my hbsag blood test for hepatitis B and make it false positive. I need to undergo this hbsag test for joining formalities of a company .
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Don't worry after immunisation your blood will contain only anti HBs antibody and antiHBc IgG antibody. HBsAg will be negative. In acute or chronic hepatitis B infection HBsAg will be positive.

Answered2019-02-22 15:07:49

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Hello dear first u be calm and relax. Now u start with me in online consultation and I will explain you in detail. Do not go through the goggle as sometimes it may put you in confusion state.

Answered2019-02-22 15:07:16

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