Price:
Rs. 1,600.00
Sample Type: SERUM
Fasting Not Required
Notes: H8626
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the HCV–Duo test measure?
It detects both HCV antibodies and HCV core antigen to identify active or recent Hepatitis C infection.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform the HCV–Duo test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses advanced ECLIA technology that ensures enhanced sensitivity and early detection.
Who should take this test?
Individuals with suspected hepatitis symptoms, high-risk exposure, chronic liver disease, or undergoing pre-operative or transplant evaluation.
Is fasting required for this test?
No fasting is required; the test can be done at any time.
What type of sample is required?
A serum sample collected through a routine blood draw is needed.
What do positive results indicate?
Positive results suggest possible Hepatitis C infection and may require further confirmation through HCV RNA testing.
How soon are results available at Metropolis Healthcare?
Reports are typically available within 24–48 hours.
Does Metropolis Healthcare provide follow-up confirmatory tests?
Yes, Metropolis Healthcare offers HCV RNA quantitative PCR and genotype testing for comprehensive evaluation