Canada magic said:
Thank you brother for reply..... All I want to know
Is there any worrying thing about Antibodies positive but low
<5 ? Also should I discuss it with Doctor before medical? Anybody gone through same situation?
with +ve antipodies, must go for further investigations
Additional Investigation Required for ALL Clients
• All clients with any risk factor for hepatitis B or C must be investigated
and tested for hepatitis B and C serology (HBsAg and HCV antibodies).
• All clients with history of hepatitis B or C / liver disease or signs /
symptoms of liver disease must be investigated and tested for hepatitis B
and C serology (HBsAg and HCV antibodies).
• All clients with active Tuberculosis (TB), and for HIV or syphilis positive
serotology, found during the IME, must be investigated and tested for
hepatitis B and C serology (HBsAg and HCV antibodies).
• For all clients found to have positive serology for hepatitis B or C, we also
require testing for liver enzyme ALT and referral to a gastroenterologist,
liver specialist or an appropriate alternative specialist for assessment
Hepatitis / Liver DiseaseOperations Directorate, Health Branch
Immigration Medical Examination Instructions
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Hepatitis / liver disease
Reporting
• All available additional reports (liver function testing, hepatitis testing,
specialist report, etc) must be attached to the IME report.
• Any specialist report that may be available from previous consultations
should also be attached.