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Hepatitis B Virus Serology and Interpretation
HBsAg - Anti-HBs - Anti-HBc - HBeAg - Anti-HBe
 - Acute
Hepatitis B Virus ... replication - Inactive HBV ... carrier state (low HBV ... replication (high HBV ... #HBV #Serology
Chronic Hepatitis B - Diagnosis and Management Algorithm

• Who to treat: Essentially treat the pts with
pts with chronic HBV ... Quant HBV DNA. ... , HIV, HCV. ... the reservoir of HBV ... #HBV #Algorithm
Elevated Transaminases / Transaminitis - Differential Diagnosis

 • Infectious: HAV, HCV, HEV, EBV, HSV, CMV
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• Infectious: HAV ... , HCV, HEV, EBV, ... HSV, CMV • Neoplasm ... • Autoimmune hepatitis ... Transaminases #hepatitis
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS ... Papillomavirus (HPV ... A virus (HAV) infection ... • Hepatitis B ... virus (HBV) infection
IDSA - Prophylaxis to Prevent First Episode of Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS
 • Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)
Opportunistic Disease in HIV-AIDS ... Papillomavirus (HPV ... A virus (HAV) infection ... • Hepatitis B ... virus (HBV) infection
Hepatitis B - Treatment Indications
Treatment not indicated:
 • Immune tolerant state - HBe-Ag detectable, high HBV
Hepatitis B - Treatment ... undetectable, low HBV ... • HIV/HCV co-infection ... ALT > 2xULN • HBV ... liver failure #HepatitisB
Here is a quick guide on the common direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) for chronic hepatitis C virus
DAAs) for chronic hepatitis ... C virus (HCV) infection ... table #treatment #hcv ... #medications #infectiousdisease ... hepatology #HepC #HepatitisC
You’ll notice there is an IgM and an IgG core antibody. The presence of IgM anti-HBc
indicates an acute HBV ... when fighting a HBV ... indicates a chronic HBV ... infected with HBV ... Total hepatitis
Blurry vision in a patient with HIV/AIDS
Anterior Segment:
 • Herpes zoster ophthalmicus
 • Keratitis (HSV, Staph,
a patient with HIV ... ophthalmicus • Keratitis ... Posterior Segment: • HIV ... PORN*) (VZV > HSV ... vision #HIVAIDS #InfectiousDiseases
Hepatitis Virus Screening Algorithm
 - Hepatitis A Virus Antibody, IgM
 - Hepatitis B Virus Core Antibody,
Hepatitis Virus ... Antibody, IgM - Hepatitis ... with Reflex to HCV ... diagnosis #hepatology #HBV ... #HCV