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Asked for male, 38 years old from Hyderabad
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A positive hbsag test result means that you are infected and can spread the hepatitis b virus to others through your blood. Anti-hbs or hbsab (hepatitis b surface antibody) - a "positive" or "reactive" anti-hbs (or hbsab) test result indicates that a person is protected against the hepatitis b virus.
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A positive hbsag test result means that you are infected and can spread the hepatitis b virus to others through your blood. Anti-hbs or hbsab (hepatitis b surface antibody) - a "positive" or "reactive" anti-hbs (or hbsab) test result indicates that a person is protected against the hepatitis b virus.
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Asked for male, 29 years old from Bangalore
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Most people who are vaccinated with hepatitis b vaccine are immune for life. Hepatitis b vaccine is usually given as 2, 3, or 4 shots. Infants should get their first dose of hepatitis b vaccine at birth and will usually complete the series at 6–18 months of age.
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Asked for male, 29 years old from Bangalore
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Hepatitis b vaccines give immunisation up to a few months only.
Untill you are not at risk of getting infected it is not required as per my views.
Those are medical personnel
or who have more than one sexual partners, require the most.
Untill you are not at risk of getting infected it is not required as per my views.
Those are medical personnel
or who have more than one sexual partners, require the most.
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That diet should include:
plenty of fruits and vegetables.
Whole grains such as oats, brown rice, barley, and quinoa.
Lean protein such as fish, skinless chicken, egg whites, and beans.
Low-fat or non-fat dairy products.
Healthy fats like those in nuts, avocados, and olive oil.
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That diet should include:
plenty of fruits and vegetables.
Whole grains such as oats, brown rice, barley, and quinoa.
Lean protein such as fish, skinless chicken, egg whites, and beans.
Low-fat or non-fat dairy products.
Healthy fats like those in nuts, avocados, and olive oil.
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A child can get hbv through contact with the blood or body fluids of a person who has the virus. Exposure can occur from: a mother with hbv at the time of birth. It does not appear that hbv is passed to the fetus while still in the mother's womb.
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A child can get hbv through contact with the blood or body fluids of a person who has the virus. Exposure can occur from: a mother with hbv at the time of birth. It does not appear that hbv is passed to the fetus while still in the mother's womb.
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Jamshedpur
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Most people transition into the inactive hepatitis b phase, which is characterized by undetectable or low viral loads (less than 2,000 iu/ml) and improvement in liver inflammation and fibrosis. Adults in this phase will also typically have normal alt levels and minimal inflammation.
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Most people transition into the inactive hepatitis b phase, which is characterized by undetectable or low viral loads (less than 2,000 iu/ml) and improvement in liver inflammation and fibrosis. Adults in this phase will also typically have normal alt levels and minimal inflammation.
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Jamshedpur
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Most people transition into the inactive hepatitis b phase, which is characterized by undetectable or low viral loads (less than 2,000 iu/ml) and improvement in liver inflammation and fibrosis. Adults in this phase will also typically have normal alt levels and minimal inflammation.
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Most people transition into the inactive hepatitis b phase, which is characterized by undetectable or low viral loads (less than 2,000 iu/ml) and improvement in liver inflammation and fibrosis. Adults in this phase will also typically have normal alt levels and minimal inflammation.
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Published studies have found that transient hbsag-positivity can be detected for up to 18 days after hepb vaccination (up to 52 days among hemodialysis patients).
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Published studies have found that transient hbsag-positivity can be detected for up to 18 days after hepb vaccination (up to 52 days among hemodialysis patients).
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Asked for male, 25 years old from Bangalore
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Any value between 1 and 5 s/c is indeterminate and should be repeated. For hepatitis b surface antibody (anti-hbs), a level less than 5 miu is considered negative, while a level more than 12 miu is considered protective. Any value between 5 and 12 miu is indeterminate and should be repeated.
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Any value between 1 and 5 s/c is indeterminate and should be repeated. For hepatitis b surface antibody (anti-hbs), a level less than 5 miu is considered negative, while a level more than 12 miu is considered protective. Any value between 5 and 12 miu is indeterminate and should be repeated.
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Bangalore
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Newer, so-called combination or fourth generation tests and other lab-based tests are close to 100% accurate. Rapid or at-home tests are right around 99% of the time if you've been infected for a while. But if you were recently exposed, they may not be as trustworthy.
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Newer, so-called combination or fourth generation tests and other lab-based tests are close to 100% accurate. Rapid or at-home tests are right around 99% of the time if you've been infected for a while. But if you were recently exposed, they may not be as trustworthy.
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