A 30-year-old patient presented with history of jaundice for 30 days. His liver function tests showed bilirubin of 100mg/dI, SGOT/SGPT-1 100/1450, serum alkaline phosphatase-240 IU. He was positive for Hbs Ag. What should be the confirmatory test to establish Acute hepatitis B infection?
A 30-year-old patient presented with history of jaundice for 30 days. His liver function tests showed bilirubin of 100mg/dI, SGOT/SGPT-1 100/1450, serum alkaline phosphatase-240 IU. He was positive for Hbs Ag. What should be the confirmatory test to establish Acute hepatitis B infection?
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A 30-year-old patient presented with history of jaundice for 30 days. His liver function tests showed bilirubin of 100mg/dI, SGOT/SGPT-1 100/1450, serum alkaline phosphatase-240 IU. He was positive for Hbs Ag. What should be the confirmatory test to establish Acute hepatitis B infection?
✓ Correct Answer: A. IgM Anti-HBc antibody
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