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Reference Interval:
#ExistRefRange>Negative
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#ExistInterpData>This test is performed using chemiluminescent immunoassay (CIA).
Anti-HCV Signal Cutoff (S/C) Ratios (CIA): Less than 1.0 ........ Negative 1.0 to 8.0............ Low Positive Greater than 8.0 ..... High Positive
ARUP intends use of this assay for clinical diagnosis. This assay should not be used for blood donor screening, associated re-entry protocols, or for screening Human Cell, Tissues and Cellular and Tissue-Based Products (HCT/P).
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Recombinant immunoblot assay (RIBA) is recommended for specimens with low positive results. For high positive results, ARUP recommends collecting a new specimen and testing for hepatitis C RNA by PCR or bDNA.
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| CPT Code(s): |
86803
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