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. 2013 Nov;51(11):3484–3491. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00726-13

Table 2.

Clinical data of spontaneous HBsAg loss patients at the last time point at which HBsAg was detectable by the Lumipulse HBsAg-HQ assay

Clinical data Values for patient no.:
N1 N2b N3a,b N4a,b N5a,b N6a,b N7b N8 N9b N10b
Nucleotide analogue therapy None None None None None None None None None None
Age (yr) 61 54 91 50 76 63 71 62 62 65
HBeAg (+/−)
Abbott Architect HBsAg-QT detection (mIU/ml) <50 <50 <50 <50 <50 <50 <50 <50 <50 <50
Lumipulse HBsAg-HQ detection (mIU/ml) 8.0 51.0 12.0 8.9 10.4 5 5.8 20.4 11.7 30.3
HBV DNA (log copies/ml) Not detected Not detected <2.1 <2.1 2.9 2.6 <2.1 Not detected 2.7 Not detected
HBcrAg (log IU/ml) <3 3 <3 <3 3.2 <3 <3 <3 <3 <3
Anti-HBs (mIU/ml) <10 973.8 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10 <10
a

Abbott Architect HBsAg-QT assay (IU/ml) was already negative at first visit.

b

Lumipulse HBsAg-HQ assay was still able to detect HBsAg at the last observation time.