A recent analysis of blood for HBsAg revealed the presence of my hepatitis B (no symptoms were observed). The doctor immediately diagnosed with chronic viral hepatitis. At the same time, I read that HBsAg is determined in predzheltushnom period. Tell me please, could the doctor to hasten the withdrawal of chronicity? Less than two months ago, visited the dentist. Before and after that no other similar manipulations (including operations, blood transfusions) was not subjected to, casual sex was not. Now I feel good, but sometimes there is discomfort in the right upper quadrant (the U.S. placed a chronic cholecystitis, liver ultrasound examination is normal). If the withdrawal of chronic premature, do not hurt the acceptance of prescription Amiksina and Ursosan (will not be there to promote chronicity)?

Respond Tatyana Stepanova, a gastroenterologist, hepatologist for what would be diagnosed with chronic viral hepatitis B, you must take a blood test for markers of hepatitis B: HBeAg, antibody to HBeAg, HBV DNA from B. In addition, it is necessary determine liver function: ALT, AST, GGT, ALP, bilirubin. When it detects viral DNA, determined by its number in one ml. blood. Only the results of these tests, and sometimes requires hepatic biopsy, we reject or confirm the diagnosis of chronic hepatitis B ". Amiksina ursosanom and we do not treat chronic hepatitis B. A similar question: ... I ... surgery. A. .. at another hospital diagnosed with acute viral hepatitis B. Say ...