Result	Meaning	Further Action
Negative (Non-reactive)	No Hepatitis B virus detected	No infection, but vaccination may be needed
Positive (Reactive)	Active Hepatitis B infection (Acute or Chronic)	Further testing (HBV DNA, ALT levels, HBeAg) required
Borderline/Indeterminate	Possible low antigen presence or false positive	Repeat test or confirm with HBV DNA test

A positive result may indicate acute infection, chronic carrier state, or recent vaccination (temporary presence).