Mohammed Imad Al-Deen Mustafa Author
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Author(s): Qabas Neamah Hadi, Mohammed Imad Al-Deen Mustafa, Khairul Azhar Jaafar, Hui Yee Chee
Background
In recent times, the hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) level, a cheaper marker compared to the molecular method, has been used not only for indicating active hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, but also for predicting the clinical and treatment outcomes. Chronic HBV (CHB) infection is related to defects in cells-mediated immunity; however, data linking the level of HBsAg with changes of immune response during a CHB infection is sti... view moreĀ»