The viral load for hepatitis B (HBV) may be reported in different ways.
1 International unit (IU) per mL = 5.6 copies of HBV DNA per mL
An alternative source says that 1 IU/mL is about 5.3 copies of HBV DNA per mL.
Both IU/mL and copies per mL may be reported in LOG10.
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Purpose: To convert units used to report viral load of Hepatitis B virus (HBV).
Objective: laboratory tests
ICD-10: B16, B18.0, B18.1,