Which of the following markers in the blood is the most reliable indicator of recent hepatitis Binfection?
Correct Answer: IgM anti - HBc
Description: Answer is C (IgM anti-HBc): Hbs Ag is present in recent hepatitis B infection but it is not specific to acute infection (it may also be seen in carriers). IgM anti- HBc is specific for acute or recent hepatitis, and hence is the answer of choice.
Category:
Medicine
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now