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I have donated blood and it was screened to have a positive in hbsag. then i went to have my blood test and the results were 3986.57 what should i do?
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See your doctor: Is that 3986 a viral load or an antibody tiger. There are other vital antigen tests needed as well.
Answered 4/7/2016
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See your Dr.: That suggests recent exposure to or infection with Hepatitis B. Your Dr needs to order other liver and hepatitis tests to determine what is going on in your case.
Answered 5/10/2014
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