Bibliographic information
GuidelineWHO guidelines on hepatitis B and C testing.
Year of Publication2017
Issuing InstitutionWHO
Recommendation
New
HOW TO TEST FOR CHRONIC HCV INFECTION AND MONITOR TREATMENT RESPONSE. In adults and children older than 18 months, a single serological assay for initial detection of serological evidence of past or present infection is recommended prior to supplementary nucleic acid testing (NAT) for evidence of viraemic infection
Recommended in favor
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Low