Correlation between Results of Semi-Quantitative and Quantitative Tests for Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen among Patients Achieving Viral Suppression with Antiviral Treatment

Correlation between Results of Semi-Quantitative and Quantitative Tests for Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen among Patients Achieving Viral Suppression with Antiviral Treatment

<i>Background</i>: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a threat to global public health. Serum hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) has been used in screening for HBV infection. Quantitative HBsAg assays are useful for monitoring the natural history of HBV infection and its response...

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Main Authors: Goh Eun Chung, Ju Yeon Kim, Hyunjae Shin, Ji Hoon Hong, Moon Haeng Hur, Heejin Cho, Min Kyung Park, Na Ryung Choi, Jihye Kim, Yun Bin Lee, Eun Ju Cho, Su Jong Yu, Yoon Jun Kim, Jung-Hwan Yoon, Jeong-Hoon Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
hepatitis B virus (HBV)
hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)
hook effect
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/7/1757

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