USMLE® Step 2 CK · Gastroenterology · Topic GI-HEP-01
Hepatitis B serology & viral hepatitis interpretation
Hepatitis B serology & viral hepatitis interpretation (GI-HEP-01) in USMLE® Step 2 CK Gastroenterology (USMLE® Step 2 CK Review Book p. 312). Guideline basis: AASLD/IDSA Practice Guideline on Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B (2025; published 2026); AASLD Hepatitis B Guidance (2018, remaining topics). Covers: Hepatitis B serology interpretation, Chronic hepatitis B — treatment indications and reactivation prophylaxis, Hepatitis C and universal viral hepatitis screening, Acute viral hepatitis panel & hepatitis E. Practice 28 QuestionBank questions, ChartWalk bedside clinical algorithms, FlashCards, and ImageBank on TheCodexes.com. Understand beyond your boards.
- Topic Code
- GI-HEP-01
- Chapter
- Gastroenterology
- Review Book Page
- p. 312
- QuestionBank Items
- 28 questions
Primary Guideline / Source: AASLD/IDSA Practice Guideline on Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B (2025; published 2026); AASLD Hepatitis B Guidance (2018, remaining topics)
Key Clinical Sections
- Hepatitis B serology interpretation
- Chronic hepatitis B — treatment indications and reactivation prophylaxis
- Hepatitis C and universal viral hepatitis screening
- Acute viral hepatitis panel & hepatitis E