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Table 4 Prevalence of anti-HBs and HBsAg among relatives with anti-HBc positive

From: Searching for chronic hepatitis B patients in a low prevalence area – role of racial origin

Markers

Asian

(%)

Western

(%)

p

HBsAg+

89/181

49%

21/77

27.2%

0.0018

Anti-HBc+/ Anti-HBs+

80/181

44%

54/77

70.1%

0.0018

Isolated anti-HBc+

12/181

6.6%

2/77

2.5%

0.2416