VACCINES Flashcards
1
Q
Pts who have been vaccinated against HEP B will have what in labs?
A
Antibody to hep b surface antigen
2
Q
What do we look for in labs that tells us there is a current HEP B infection?
A
Hep B surface antigen= active infection
Antibody to Hep B surface antigen= previously vaccinated
Antibody to hep b core antigen= previous infection