The dilemma of differentiating between acute hepatitis B and chronic hepatitis B with acute exacerbation: Is quantitative serology the answer?

Background/Aims Acute exacerbations of chronic hepatitis B (CHB-AEs) are common in endemic areas and are often presumed to be acute hepatitis B (AHB) due to their similarities in clinical and serological pictures, presenting a major diagnostic dilemma. This study aimed to identify laboratory markers...

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Main Authors: Sujata Lall, Pragya Agarwala, Guresh Kumar, Manoj Kumar Sharma, Ekta Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2020-04-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Hepatology
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Online Access:http://e-cmh.org/upload/pdf/cmh-2019-0060.pdf