The HBsAg test has an index of 5561, is the Reactive state likely to be infected with hepatitis B?

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Question
Hi doctor,
My HBsAg test has a cut-off index of 1.0, a par value of 5561 and a reactive status. Please ask the doctor to test for HBsAg with index 5561, Reactive status is likely to be infected with hepatitis B?
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Answer
Answered by Doctor Nguyen Thi Thuy Hang - Doctor of Microbiology - Laboratory Department - Vinmec Times City International Hospital.
Hello,
With the question: “The HBsAg test has an index of 5561, is the Reactive state likely to be infected with hepatitis B? , the doctor would like to answer as follows:
HBsAg result has index 5561, reactive state (reactive), cut off value is 1.0 means you are positive for HBsAg - surface antigen of inflammatory virus liver B. However, you need to do other tests to diagnose the stage and extent of the disease such as: HBcIgM, HBeAg, HBeAb, liver enzymes, assess the degree of liver fibrosis....
If you still have questions If you are infected with hepatitis B, you can contact the nearest facility under Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
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