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What does HBV-DNA quantification result 45 IU/ml (1.66 Log10) mean?

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Hello doctor! What does the quantitative result of HBV-DNA 45 IU/ml (1.66 Log10) mean? Please answer help, thank you doctor!
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Hello! The quantitative result of HBV-DNA 45 IU/ml (1.66 Log10) is an indicator to assess the amount of hepatitis B virus copy circulating in the blood. This index is equivalent to 261 virus copies in 1 ml of plasma. In this case, you should go to a medical facility or a hospital under Vinmec Health System for a specialist doctor to examine and advise you more specifically.
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