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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Aug 28.
Published in final edited form as: Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2019 Apr 1;48(2):259–279. doi: 10.1016/j.gtc.2019.02.007

Table 1.

Diagnostic test patterns in acute and chronic hepatitis B virus infection

HBsAg Anti-HBs Anti-HBc IgM Total Anti-HBc HBV DNA Interpretation
+ + +/− + Acute hepatitis B
+ + Past infection
+ Vaccination
+ +/− Previous infection, occult hepatitis B