Hepatitis B Virus: Serology

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Hepatitis B is a viral infection affecting the liver. The disease goes through different phases, which can be diagnosed by serology. Diagnostic testing comprises the three most important parameters: HBs antigen, anti-HBs antibody, and anti-HBc antibody. These three parameters can be used to identify active infection, previous infection, and status after vaccination. In addition, anti-HBc IgM antibodies can be used to confirm acute infection.

Outline:
00:00 - Natural course of infection
03:05 - Life cycle of HBV
07:01 - Acute infection
10:41 - Chronic infection
14:50 - Markers
17:33 - Serological diagnostics

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