Clinical implications of HBsAg quantification in patients with chronic hepatitis B

Mauro Viganò; Pietro Lampertico

doi:10.4103/1319-3767.93805

Clinical implications of HBsAg quantification in patients with chronic hepatitis B

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Quantification of serum hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) helps the management of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Median HBsAg levels differ significantly during the natural history of HBV infection, progressively declining from immune tolerance to inactive phase. The combination of an HBsAg

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	81-86
Number of pages	6
Journal	Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume	18
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.93805
Publication status	Published - Mar 2012

Keywords

Chronic hepatitis B
HBsAg quantification
interferon

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Gastroenterology

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Clinical implications of HBsAg quantification in patients with chronic hepatitis B

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