| 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 |