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HBsAb stands for hepatitis B surface antibody, which is a test that identifies and measures antibodies formed by the immune system in response to the hepatitis B virus. For HbsAb, a level below 5 mIU is said to be negative, while a level above 12 mIU is considered positive.

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My HBsAb level got increased after having an needle prick injury. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As long as your antibody titer for HBsAb (hepatitis B surface antigen) remains more than 100, then you seem to be fully protected.

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