Hepatitis C Management in Special Populations
Summary
- The AASLD/IDSA recommends universal HCV screening in pregnant women during each pregnancy (Management Guidelines)[AASLD-IDSA HCV]
- Optimal time for testing is at the start of prenatal care
- Testing should be performed with an HCV antibody assay, with positive results confirmed with HCV RNA testing
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