Serological pattern &ldquo;anti-HBc alone&rdquo;: Characterization of 552 individuals and clinical significance

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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2006; 12(8): 1255-1260
Published online Feb 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i8.1255

Table 1 Distribution of HBV, HCV and HIV markers (tested with AxSYM^TM) in all individuals referred to the laboratory

	HBsAg neganti-HBs neg	Anti-HBc posHBsAg posAnti-HBs neg	HBsAg neganti-HBs pos	Anti-HBc neg
Study period		82 mo (6/96-4/03)		12 mo (1/03-12/03)
n (% of anti-HBc pos)	552 (18.4 %)	412 (13.7 %)	2040 (67.9 %)	4398
Male/female (ratio)	370/180 (2.06 : 1)	251/145 (1.73 : 1)	1185/851 (1.39 : 1)	2631/1766 (1.49 : 1)
Age (yr; mean±SD)	58.5 ± 16.5	42.8 ± 17.4	57.4 ± 16.7	50.4 ± 19.6
Anti-HCV pos/n tested (%)	112/550 (20.36 %)	20/323 (6.19 %)	144/1983 (7.26 %)	95/4285 (2.22 %)
Anti-HIV pos/n tested (%)	17/540 (3.15 %)	8/206 (3.88 %)	23/1571 (1.46 %)	7/3768 (0.19 %)

Citation: Knöll A, Hartmann A, Hamoshi H, Weislmaier K, Jilg W. Serological pattern “anti-HBc alone”: Characterization of 552 individuals and clinical significance. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(8): 1255-1260
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i8/1255.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i8.1255