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Hepatitis B Virus Serology and Interpretation
HBsAg - Anti-HBs - Anti-HBc - HBeAg - Anti-HBe
 - Acute
Hepatitis B Virus ... Acute hepatitis ... (about 10% of cases ... ) - Acute hepatitis ... Interpretation #diagnosis
You’ll notice there is an IgM and an IgG core antibody. The presence of IgM anti-HBc
Oftentimes total hepatitis ... lab are total hepatitis ... Total hepatitis ... #Diagnosis #HepB ... #HepatitisB #SerologicTesting
Hepatitis C - Overview, Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Management

by Kara Lau @ytk_lau

#HepatitisC #HCV #HepC #diagnosis #management
Hepatitis C - Overview ... , Clinical Features ... , Diagnosis and ... Lau @ytk_lau #HepatitisC ... #HCV #HepC #diagnosis
Interpretation of Hepatitis B Serologies 
HBsAg - HBcAb (total) - HBcAb (IgM) - HBsAb
Susceptible to HBV
Immune
Interpretation of Hepatitis ... vaccine Acute ... infection vs Resolving acute ... BrighamChiefs #HepatitisB ... Serologies #serology #diagnosis
Causes of Severe Acute Liver Injury
 - Ichemic hepatitis
 - Acute biliary obstruction
 - Drug-Induced liver
Acute Liver Injury ... - Ichemic hepatitis ... - Viral Hepatitis ... - Autoimmune hepatitis ... #Hepatology #Diagnosis
Causes of Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis
Hepatocellular - Liver Parenchyma
 • Infectious: Hepatitis C, A,
Causes of Acute ... • Infectious: Hepatitis ... NAFLD, Autoimmune hepatitis ... Sepsis, Viral Hepatitis ... #Causes #Acute
Drug Induced Liver Injury (DILI) - Stepwise Diagnosis Algorithm
DILI suspicion
Features toxic aetiology: Skin involvement, Kidney injury,
for alternative causes ... , HBV, HCV, HEV, ... dechallenge • Acute ... ascites), Chronic hepatitis ... • Autoimmune hepatitis
Elevated Transaminases / Transaminitis - Differential Diagnosis

 • Infectious: HAV, HCV, HEV, EBV, HSV, CMV
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- Differential Diagnosis ... • Autoimmune hepatitis ... Transaminases #hepatitis ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #causes #hepatology
Hepatitis B - Treatment Indications
Treatment not indicated:
 • Immune tolerant state - HBe-Ag detectable, high HBV
Hepatitis B - Treatment ... immunosuppression • Acute ... severe liver injury ... > 3 mg/dL) or acute ... liver failure #HepatitisB
Hepatitis B (HBV) Serology

HBsAg - Presence denotes current HBV infection (chronic or acute)
HBV Core Antibody -
Hepatitis B (HBV ... infection (chronic or acute ... Anti-HBcAg IgM - acute ... infection #HepatitisB ... #Diagnosis #Laboratory