Combined baseline HBcrAg and end-of-treatment HBsAg predict HBV relapse after entecavir or tenofovir cessation.
Tzu-Ning TsengWen-Juei JengTsung-Hui HuJing-Houng WangChao-Hung HungSheng-Nan LuChien-Hung ChenPublished in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2022)
A combination of baseline HBcrAg ≤4 log U/mL and EOT HBsAg level ≤20 IU/mL might reduce the risk of HBV relapse and increase HBsAg loss rate, and might be helpful for off-NA follow-up strategy.