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I had hep b test (core ab igm) @10 weeks (-) is this pretty conclusive? they claim 88-99% after 6 weeks? still worried retest needed?

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Dr. Troy Ross answered

Specializes in Occupational Medicine

Reassuring: The core antibody test is used to track infection status. If it is negative that is reassuring for not being infected. Take a look at the table on this web page- https://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/hbv/hbvfaq.htm#C2

Answered 12/12/2018

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