Hepatitis C virus (HCV) referred confirmation testing

EPIC

Hepatitis C Serology Confirmation

Section

Virology

Clinical indications

Confirmatory testing reflexed from Hepatitis C antibody screening serology performed internally

Specimen requirement

5ml EDTA whole blood

Dispatch and handling instructions

Ensure sample reaches laboratory within 24 hours after collection

Turnaround time

14 days

Synonym

HCV confirm

Is it IS0 15189 accredited?

Yes