Bibliographic Info
GuidelineWHO guidelines on hepatitis B and C testing.
Year of Publication2017
Issuing InstitutionWHO
Recommendation
Status
Maintained
Recommended in favor
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Moderate
HOW TO TEST FOR CHRONIC HCV INFECTION AND MONITOR TREATMENT RESPONSE. An assay to detect HCV core (p22) antigen, which has comparable clinical sensitivity to nucleic acid testing (NAT), is an alternative to NAT to diagnose viraemic infection
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