Hepatitis B Virus Serology and Interpretation
HBsAg - Anti-HBs - Anti-HBc - HBeAg - Anti-HBe
 - Acute hepatitis B
 - Chronic hepatitis B with active viral replication
 - Inactive HBV carrier state (low HBV DNA level) or HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B with active viral replication (high HBV DNA level)
 - Chronic hepatitis B with heterotypic anti-HBs (about 10% of cases)
 - Acute hepatitis B
 - Recovery from hepatitis B (immunity)
 - Vaccination (immunity)
 - False-positive; less commonly, infection in remote past

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