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'''Qualitative'''
::*Positive in chronic infection
:*Positive in chronic infection
::*Negative in spontaneous or treatment-induced viral clearance
:*Negative in spontaneous or treatment-induced viral clearance
'''Quantitative'''
'''Quantitative'''
::*Useful in monitoring or predicting treatment response
:*Useful in monitoring or predicting treatment response
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Revision as of 20:29, 6 August 2014

Diagnostic Markers Significance
Anti-HDV IgG antibody
  • Positive in persons exposed to HDV
  • Persists, even after viral clearance
Anti-HDV IgM antibody
  • Positive in acute infection
  • Negative in past infection
  • Persists in many patients with chronic infection
HDV RNA

Qualitative

  • Positive in chronic infection
  • Negative in spontaneous or treatment-induced viral clearance

Quantitative

  • Useful in monitoring or predicting treatment response
HBsAg
  • Must be positive for HDV infectivity
HBV DNA
HBV DNA Polymerase
HBV DNA Polymerase
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