BOSTON - According to a new study, screening all adults for hepatitis C (HCV) is a cost-effective way to improve clinical outcomes of HCV and identify more infected people compared to current ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intelligent liver function testing successfully identified patients with hepatitis C who were previously ...

WHO acceptance of the test comes at a time when direct acting antivirals, new and highly effective medicines for HCV, are becoming increasingly affordable and available in low- and middle-income ...

Boston Medical Center has shown that testing for the Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) outside the typical high-risk population can be successfully implemented in an emergency department setting, resulting in ...

Understanding what hepatitis C is, how it spreads and how it is treated can replace fear with clarity.

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Public Health Reports (1974-), Vol. 131, SUPPLEMENT 2: The CDC HepTLC Initiative: Expanding Access to HBV and HCV Testing and Care in the U.S. (MAY/JUNE 2016), pp. 44-48 (5 pages) Objective. CDC's ...

Researchers at the University of Washington have developed a new rapid test that quickly detects hepatitis C. However, its use may be limited based on insurance reimbursement costs. The U.S. Centers ...

MISSISSAUGA, Canada, July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microbix Biosystems Inc. (MBX:CA) (TSX: MBX, OTCQX: MBXBF, Microbix ®), a life sciences innovator, manufacturer, and exporter, announces that it ...

April 24, 2009 (Paris, France) — Someone awaiting heart transplantation who is fitted with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) may be at increased risk of falsely testing positive for hepatitis C ...