Implementation of anti-HDV reflex testing among HBsAg-positive individuals increases testing for hepatitis D

Implementation of anti-HDV reflex testing among HBsAg-positive individuals increases testing for hepatitis D

Background & Aims: Although EASL guidelines recommend anti-HDV testing in all HBsAg-positive individuals, HDV infection remains an underdiagnosed condition. We describe the impact of an HDV screening program by reflex anti-HDV testing in all HBsAg-positive samples and compare the results bef...

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Main Authors: Adriana Palom, Ariadna Rando-Segura, Judit Vico, Beatriz Pacín, Elena Vargas, Ana Barreira-Díaz, Francisco Rodríguez-Frías, Mar Riveiro-Barciela, Rafael Esteban, Maria Buti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:JHEP Reports
Subjects:
Chronic hepatitis D
Anti-HDV reflex testing
Anti-HDV screening
HDV diagnosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589555922001197

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