title: Hepatitis B serology.
abstract: This article forms part of our 'Tests and results' series for 2012, which aims to provide information about common tests that general practitioners order regularly. It considers areas such as indications, what to tell the patient, what the test can and cannot tell you, and interpretation of results.
authors.affiliation: National Policy and Education Division, Australasian Society for HIV Medicine - Sydney, New South Wales. vanessa.towell@ashm.org.au
authors.forename: Vanessa
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Towell
authors.forename: Benjamin
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Cowie
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D019937:Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures; D006509:Hepatitis B / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006510:Hepatitis B Antibodies / Q000097:blood*; D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens / Q000097:blood*; D006801:Humans; D012698:Serologic Tests
chemical_list: D006510:Hepatitis B Antibodies; D006514:Hepatitis B Surface Antigens