VA-HBc Ab IgM positive (23)    REMINDER TERM (811.5)

Name Value
NAME VA-HBc Ab IgM positive
DATE CREATED 2000-05-31 00:00:00
DESCRIPTION
This term represents laboratory tests for Hepatitis B core antibody
with hepatitis B.  This laboratory evidence of infection includes the
standard serological marker of the presence of Hepatitis B core antibody
immunoglobulin M.
immunoglobulin M positive.
 
Enter findings from the laboratory test file that are used locally to
represent this term. Use the condition field to clearly identify the
positive results. e.g., I (V["positive")!(V="+")
 
In order for the VHA to do surveillance for Hepatitis B, the Infectious
Disease Program Office is looking for laboratory evidence of infection
CLASS NATIONAL