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Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Blood Test, Quantitative, RNA (Abbott RealTime)

This Hepatitis C Virus Blood Test, Quantitative, RNA is used together with other laboratory results and clinical information to evaluate the treatment of an individual infected with the hepatitis C virus.


Test Code: 551300

CPT Code: 87522

Also Known As: Viral Load, Abbott, Real-time

Methodology:

Abbott m2000® real-time HCV assay

Specimen Type: Blood

Preparation:

No special preparation required.

Test Results:

7-10 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.

Sample Report

Test Code: 35645

CPT Code: 87522

Also Known As: Viral Load, Abbott, Real-time

Methodology:

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction

Specimen Type: Blood

Preparation:

No special preparation required.

Test Results:

5-6 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.

Description

Assessment of HCV-RNA levels in patients undergoing antiviral therapy provides important information for measuring treatment response, which may aid in response guided treatment.

 

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