HEPATITIS C GENOTYPE

Also known as: HCV genotype HCV S; Genotyping of; HCV

What you need to know about study HEPATITIS C GENOTYPE

Sample type Serum
Delivery time 15 business days
Do I need to fast? Sí

What is this study and what is it for?

Determination of the genotype (1 to 5) of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) to guide antiviral therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Differentiate between HCV subtypes 1a and 1b. This assay should not be used as a screening test for HCV infection. It should be performed only on specimens obtained from patients with confirmed HCV RNA blood levels of 500 IU/mL or greater.

What type of sample is needed?

Serum

Preparation / Instructions

6-hour fast

Delivery time

15 business days

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