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DictionarySeeantigenAustralia antigen
Australia antigen[ȯ′strāl·yə ′ant·i·jən] (immunology) An infectious agent that causes hepatitis in some people; similar to an inherited serum protein in being polymorphic. Australia antigen
Aus·tra·li·a an·ti·gen [MIM*209800] an antigen so called because first recognized in an Australian aborigine, but now known to be a subunit of the hepatitis B virus surface antigen. Synonym(s): Au antigen (2) , Aus antigenAustralia antigen, Australian antigenA term formerly used for hepatitis B surface antigen. See also: antigenAustralia antigen The hepatitis B virus surface ANTIGEN (HBsAg). |