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A 32-year-old woman seeking to become pregnant visits her physician for a pre-pregnancy examination. Routine prenatal laboratory testing demonstrates the following profile: HBsAg (-), anti-HBsAg (+), anti-HBcAg (-), anti-HBeAg (-), and HBV DNA (-). Which of the following likely represents the status of the patient?

AHepatitis B carrier
BImmunized against hepatitis B
CInfected and within the "window period"
DInfected with hepatitis B and highly transmissible
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