title: What is the role of testing for IgM antibody to core antigen of hepatitis B virus?
authors.affiliation: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7030.
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Lemon
mesh_terms: D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000276:immunology*; D006512:Hepatitis B Core Antigens / Q000276:immunology*; D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens / Q000276:immunology; D006515:Hepatitis B virus / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D007075:Immunoglobulin M / Q000032:analysis* / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D006512:Hepatitis B Core Antigens; D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens; D007075:Immunoglobulin M