Diagnosis of Hepatitis C Virus Infection
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Alpha-fetoprotein level |
This answer is incorrect. Alpha fetoprotein levels are used to screen for hepatocellular carcinoma. This test is not used to determine whether a patient has active hepatitis C virus infection.
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Repeat of the enzyme immunoassay (EIA) test for HCV antibody |
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Recombinant immunoblot assay (RIBA) for HCV antibody |
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HCV RNA test |