Jaipur: Limited viral load testing capabilities are causing delays in treating hepatitis patients. The health department struggles to conduct viral load tests for about 45% of diagnosed hepatitis C ...

This article explores a hepatitis C testing programme implemented at a remand prison, highlighting the role of oral swabs and peer involvement in increasing testing rates Testing for bloodborne ...

It is estimated around 118,000 people in the UK had chronic hepatitis C in 2019 A drug and alcohol charity has "micro-eliminated" hepatitis C after carrying out hundreds of tests. WithYou's bosses ...

Hepatitis C is diagnosed by a blood test. First, the physician ought to have some suspicion. So you ask the questions about whether you had risk factors or whether you were born between 1945 and 1965.

World Hepatitis Day provides a great platform from which we can encourage people to seek screening and learn how they can protect themselves and their family from contracting the disease,” said ...

Hepatitis A can make you feel like you have the flu. The first symptoms show up 15-50 days after contact with the virus. An anti-smooth muscle antibody test is a blood test that detects ...

Belmont County is offering free HIV and Hepatitis C testing. It’s part of their Integrated Harm Reduction program. And here’s how it works if you think you need to get tested. You’ll call to ...

However, hepatitis C remains a major health issue among intravenous drug users, with many factors going into the lack of testing and treatment for the virus among people in this community ...