Aclient Contracts Hepatitis from Contaminated Food

Aclient contracts hepatitis from contaminated food. During the acute (icteric) phase of the client's illness, which of the following serological findings should the nurse expect?

A) Antibody to hepatitis D virus (anti-HDV)
B) Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)
C) Anti-hepatitis A virus immunoglobulin G (anti-HAV IgG)
D) Anti-hepatitis A virus immunoglobulin M (anti-HAV IgM)

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