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Positive HBcAb Apr 30, 2005 Test results: Positive for HBcAb Neg for (HBcAb IgM, HBsAg, HBsAb, HBeAg, HBeAb, Hep C Ab). What does this all mean? Can I transmit to others? Am I protected from Hep B? I was told the virus is there but sleeping. |
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| Response from Dr. McGovern
 Isolated hepatitis B core tests do occur occasionally. Their significance is unclear. Unless you have clear cut risk factors, I am not convinced you have been exposed in the past. Some experts recommend hepatitis B vaccine, but that is also unclear. Dr. McGovern | ||||||||
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