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HBsAg, otherwise called Australian antigen, is a surface antigen of HBV (hepatitis B virus). It is used as a diagnostic test, as the presence of HBsAg in the blood indicates current hepatitis B infection.

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Am I at risk of HIV after protected sex?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your history and can understand your concern. I can understand your concern.

Can I completely get rid of HBV in six months?

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What are the Grade 3 fatty liver treatment options?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Your mother is diagnosed with a grade 3 fatty liver and deranged liver enzymes.

What does my HbsAg antibody level of 1.01 indicate?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. It is good to hear that you are not experiencing any symptoms related to Hepatitis B.

I have elevated bilirubin levels. Can I run or do skipping?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Coming to the serum bilirubin, it is a breakdown product of hemoglobin.

Can I contract HIV from a cut while washing instruments?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First, HIV can survive only for eight to 12 seconds in the outside world.

Why do I have a persistent reactive syphilis test result?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly, VDRL (venereal research laboratory test) test usually becomes negative after successful treatment.

What are the tests I have to undergo after having unprotected oral sex?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. There are many tests, but the below mentioned are usually done to rule out the infection. These are a screening test. 1. Test for HIV. Tridot test. 2.

Is viral hepatitis a sexually transmitted disease?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What I understand is that your cousin is suffering from chronic hepatitis. It is commonly chronic hepatitis B or chronic hepatitis C.

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