A foster childâs return home is generally a planned activity, allowing the foster parent the opportunity to participate in the planning and to say good-bye to the foster child. This can be a difficult time, but the childâs return home represents a success. Returning home is the goal for most children in foster care.
Anti-HBs: Antibody to hepatitis B surface antigen is a marker of immunity. Its presence indicates an immune response to HBV infection, an immune response to vaccination, or the presence of passively acquired antibody.
What Does a Positive or Negative HBsAb Test Mean? When HBsAb is positive (antibodies are present), it usually means that you have recovered from hepatitis B infection and have some immunity, or that you once received the hepatitis B vaccination and are immune. If your HBsAb test is negative, it can mean many different thingsâbut, in general, it means you are not immune to the Hepatitis B virus.