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*''HBc Ab'' may test for acute (IgM) or chronic infection - dependent on specific antibody test; it is often used to look for early infection.<ref name=lto_hepb>URL: [http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/hepatitis_b/test.html http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/hepatitis_b/test.html]. Accessed on: 16 May 2011.</ref> | *''HBc Ab'' may test for acute (IgM) or chronic infection - dependent on specific antibody test; it is often used to look for early infection.<ref name=lto_hepb>URL: [http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/hepatitis_b/test.html http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/hepatitis_b/test.html]. Accessed on: 16 May 2011.</ref> | ||
*''Carriers of hepatitis B'': HBs Ag +ve, HBs Ab -ve, HBc Ag -ve, HBc Ab | *''Carriers of hepatitis B'': HBs Ag +ve, HBs Ab -ve, HBc Ag -ve, HBc Ab +ve, HBe Ag -ve, HBe Ab +ve.<ref>URL: [http://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/hepatitis-b/tab/test http://labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/hepatitis-b/tab/test]. Accessed on: 3 May 2012.</ref> | ||
===Markers for rare liver diseases=== | ===Markers for rare liver diseases=== | ||