PATTERN Anti-HAV IgM Anti-HAV IgG HBsAg Anti-HBc IgM Interpretations

1 + - - - Acute HA

+ + - - Convalescent phase

- + - - Previous infeciton w/
HA w/ immunity

2 - + - Probable HB carrier or
possible acute HB
ACUTE GROUP
PATTERN Anti-HAV IgM Anti-HAV IgG HBsAg Anti-HBc IgM Interpretations

3 - + + Acute HB

4 - - + Rcent acute HB

5 - - - Possible non A non B

hep

Hb Monitoring Group

Pattern HBsAg HBeAg Anti- Anti- Anti- Interpretations

 HBe HBc HBs

1 + + - + - Acute HB (if seroconversion

to anti-Hbe does not occur,
probable progression to
chronic carrier state) or
chronic HB (high infectivity)

2 + - + + - Acute HB (probable
recovery) or chronic HB w/
seroconversion (low
infectivity)

3 - - + + + Recovery from HB &

immunity
HB Immunity Group

Pattern Anti- Anti- Interpretations

HBs HBc

1 + + Previous HB w/ recovery
2 + - Previous HB w/ recovery

3 - + Previous exposure to HB w/ acute or chronic infection

4 - - No previous exposure or immunity to HB