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OraQuick HCV Rapid Antibody Test
Indications:
- expedited testing of persons 15 years & older at risk for infection with HCV or with signs or symptoms of hepatitis
Contraindications:
- not approved for HCV screening of the general population
Procedure:
- does not require an instrument for diagnosis
- takes about 20 minutes to obtain results from the test
General
clinical microbiology test
References
- FDA NEWS RELEASE, June 25, 2010
http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm217318.htm