#7: Chronic Hepatitis B Part 1: 5 Pearls segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

Core IM Team

Mental Health, Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine

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🗓️ 17 January 2018

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Solidify your knowledge on Chronic Hepatitis B (HBV) screening and vaccinations! Quiz yourself on the 5 Pearls we will be covering: * Who do you screen for HBV? (3:37) * How is HBV transmitted and who is at risk for HBV reactivation? * What tests do you order when screening for HBV? (10:48) * In which populations is HBV vaccination recommended? * What are the four possible meanings of an isolated positive total anti-HBc? (13:55) * In an asymptomatic adult, is it necessary to send an anti-HBc IgM to distinguish acute from chronic HBV infection? (15:01) * What are the implications of seroconversion of HBeAg from positive to negative? (16:19) For full show notes: https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2018/01/17/5-pearls-on-chronic-hepatitis-b/ (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2018/01/17/5-pearls-on-chronic-hepatitis-b/) Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	This is the core I am five for all's podcast.
0:04.7	This is Dr. Marty Freed.
0:09.2	Dr. Shria Treveti and Dr Amy Tang.
0:12.2	This is the core I am five for all's podcast. Shria Trevetti and Dr Amy Tang.
0:12.6	This is the Core I Am 5 Pearls Podcast
0:15.2	brought to you by clinical correlations.
0:17.3	Bringing you high yield evidence-based pearls.
0:20.2	Today we are talking about chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
0:23.6	We are joined by our expert peer reviewer and former co-resident.
0:27.6	Dr. Amy Tang, she is a primary care physician and the director of Hepatitis B programs at the Charles B. Wing Community Health Center in NYC.
0:37.5	She also serves as the Northeast Regional Director of the National Task Force on Hepatitis B, and is the advocacy chair for NYC Hep B Coalition.
0:47.0	She is also involved in a Hersa-funded Hep B Tele-Eco Telemedicine Clinic.
0:52.0	What? Yeah, to help other Tele-Eco Telemedicine Clinic.
0:52.8	What?
0:53.8	Yeah, to help other FQHCs reduce perinatal transmissions of hep-by
0:58.3	and manage chronic hep-by within primary care settings.
1:01.5	Amy, we are so lucky to have you on the show today.
1:04.0	Thanks for having me.
1:05.0	All right, let's get started with the five questions on the pearls we'll be covering.
1:09.7	Test yourself by pausing after each of the five questions.
1:13.0	Remember, the more you test yourself,
1:14.7	the deeper your learning gains.
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