In a patient of active chronic hepatitis B all are seen except:
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (b) IgM anti-HBcAg Marker of chronic active hepatitis: HBsAg+, IgG anti-HBcAg, HBV DNA+, HBeAg+ There is confusion in option d (Anti-HbsAg) also: Harrison 17/e, p 1943 writes: - 10-20% of person with chronic HBV infection may harbor low level Anti-HBs. This antibody is