A 35-year-old with no prior hepatitis B vaccination presents for primary care. What is recommended?...

Question

A 35-year-old with no prior hepatitis B vaccination presents for primary care. What is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Universal adult hepatitis B vaccination (any approved series)

Answer

Offer only if high-risk

Answer

Test surface antibody; if negative, defer

Answer

Wait until age 40

Answer

No vaccination needed unless abnormal LFTs

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Hepatitis B Prevention