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ISSN: 1312-773X (Online) Journal of IMAB - Annual Proceeding (Scientific Papers) 2008, vol. 14, issue 2
HBV HCV
Family and types heapadnavirus Flavivirus
Incubation 45-180days; 75days 14-180 days; 50 days
Main route of transmission parenteral, sexual contact, oral fluid parenteral, sexual contact, oral fluid ??
HbsAg (infectious)
AntiHBs (recovery)
AntiHB cor total( IgM+IgG)
AntiHBc(acute, persistently infected AntiHCV (previous infection)
Diagnosis or previously infected non-protective) HCV RNA (infectivity)
HBeAg(infectious)
AntiHBeAg (clearing/ cleared infection)
HBV DNA(infectivity)
90% risk of becoming chronic carrier
with different stage of chronic liver
disease if infected as neonate;
Chronic carrier state 25-50% risk of becoming carrier Risk of becoming carrier is 70-80%.
if infected as infant;
5-10% risk of becoming carrier if
infected as adult
Legend:
HBsAg the hepatitis B surface antigen
AntiHBs the antibody responsible for clearing the infection and signaling long-term immunity
AntiHBc hepatitis B core antigen
HBeAg hepatits B early antigen
AntiHB cor total IgM+IgG antibody
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