Question
Pathology Question on Liver and Biliary Tract
A patient presents to you with a fever, jaundice, and malaise. What is the most likely diagnosis based on the serology reports given below?
Anti-HBc (IgM):Positive
HBsAg: Positive
Anti-HBs: Negative
Anti-HCV antibodies: Negative
A
Acute hepatitis B
B
Acute hepatitis C
C
Chronic hepatitis B
D
Chronic hepatitis C
Answer
Acute hepatitis B
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A) : Acute hepatitis B