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hepatitis C virus (HCV) FibroSURE
Indications:
- assessment of Liver status following a diagnosis of hepatitis C virus (HCV)
- baseline determination of liver status before initiating hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy
- post-treatment assessment of liver status six months after completion of hepatitis C virus (HCV) therapy
- non-invasive assessment of liver status in patients who are at increased risk of complications from a liver biopsy
Procedure:
- alpha-2-Macroglobulin in serum
- haptoglobin in serum
- apolipoprotein A1 in serum
- bilirubin total in serum
- gamma-glutamyltransferase in serum
- alanine aminotransferase in serum
Interpretation:
- a fibrosis score is calculated
Related
fibrosis-4/5 index; fibrosis-4/5 score; FIB-4/5 index; FIB-4/5 score
General
liver (function) tests (LFT, liver panel, hepatic function panel)
References
- Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) FibroSURE
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