Fasting required for 8-12 hrs. and can only drink water prior to giving blood samples in the morning, Also ensure to give first mid stream urine sample to sample collector (if included in package/profile). Should be prescribed by Doctor.
1. Who should get the Hepatitis C Monitoring Profile done?
This test is recommended for adults already diagnosed with Hepatitis C to determine the virus type and measure the viral load. It helps in planning treatment and monitoring how well the body is responding.
2. Why is HCV Genotyping important before starting treatment?
HCV Genotyping identifies the specific strain of the Hepatitis C virus. Different genotypes respond differently to treatments, so knowing the type helps doctors choose the most effective medication plan.
3. How often should the HCV Viral Load test be done?
The viral load test is usually done before starting treatment, during treatment to check response, and after completing treatment to confirm if the virus has been cleared from the body.
The Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Monitoring Profile includes HCV Genotyping and HCV Viral Load (Quantitative) tests. These tests help determine the specific strain of the virus and measure the amount of virus present in the blood, which is crucial for guiding treatment decisions and monitoring disease progression. This profile is typically recommended for individuals diagnosed with Hepatitis C to assess infection severity and treatment response.
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Hepatitis C Virus - Genotyping, Hepatitis C Virus - Viral Load, Quantitative
Fasting
8-12 hrs
Get Reports
Within 12 Hrs
Age Group
All age group
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