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Understanding lab tests

Tests of Hepatitis C

If you have hepatitis C virus, you are likely to have a doctor recommend a few different hepatitis C blood tests, not just one. It is helpful to understand what each of these blood tests mean. Here we explain the common blood tests of hepatitis C and the meaning of test results.

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Contents

Just Diagnosed Main
Lab Tests Main
Overview
Tests of Liver
Hepatitis C tests
arrowHepatitis C antibody
arrowRNA qualitative test
arrowRNA quantitative test
arrowRIBA
arrowGenotype
arrowViral load
Associated Lab Tests
Resources

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