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What does hep a ab reactive and hep b surf ab reactive mean? does it mean i have hepatitis a and b or had shots maybe as a kid? im confused. thanks

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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Yes: You have likely had hepatitis A and been vaccinated for B or had the disease. Make sure you have the whole panel reviewed with your physician as based on the rest of the panel it can be determined if you had the disease or the vaccine.

Dr Modi agreed

Answered 5/20/2019

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A member asked:

What does hep a ab reactive and hep b surf ab reactive mean? does it mean i have hepatitis a and b or had shots maybe as a kid? im confused. thanks

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

Dr Modi agreed

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