Question

A 33-year-old with no risk factors presents for routine care. Appropriate hepatitis B screening per current US recommendations?

Accepted Answer

Screen once with a triple panel (HBsAg, anti-HBs, total anti-HBc) in adults ≥18 years

Answer

Screen only if pregnant

Answer

Screen only with risk factors

Answer

Order HBsAg only once

Answer

Order anti-HBs only once

Practice question

A 33-year-old with no risk factors presents for routine care. Appropriate hepatitis B screening per current US recommendations?