HCV quantitative RNA
| Category | Virology |
|---|---|
| Test background |
A nucleic acid amplification test for the quantification of Hepatitis C virus type (HCV) RNA |
| Clinical Indications |
Monitoring response to treatment in HCV infected patients. |
| Reference range | N/A |
| Sample & container required | EDTA Blood (pink top). Serum (Rust Top) |
| Sample volume | 5 mL |
| Turnaround time | 7 days |
| Notes | Serum samples are not currently accredited for this test
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