Australian antigen is_______________?
Correct answer: B. HBs AG
- A. HB Ag
- B. HBs AG
- C. HBV
- D. None of the above
Explanation
The Australian antigen is hepatitis B surface antigen, abbreviated HBsAg. It indicates the presence of hepatitis B surface protein and is a marker of current HBV infection.
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