2018
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2016.11.013
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HCV core-antigen assay as an alternative to HCV RNA quantification: A correlation study for the assessment of HCV viremia

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“…This gives a speci city of 100% and a sensitivity of 90.7%. A lower detection rate compared to HCV RNA is consistent with previous studies [7], [9], [10], [17], [19]. Both HCV Ag and HCR RNA tests showed a signi cant correlation, with Spearmen test coe cient of 0.833 (p<0.001).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
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“…This gives a speci city of 100% and a sensitivity of 90.7%. A lower detection rate compared to HCV RNA is consistent with previous studies [7], [9], [10], [17], [19]. Both HCV Ag and HCR RNA tests showed a signi cant correlation, with Spearmen test coe cient of 0.833 (p<0.001).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…In view of the 100% speci city, only HCV Ag negative results require further evaluation by HCV RNA. This would con rm the active infections and determine those who are potential candidates for DAA treatment [19], [24]- [26].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…This gives a speci city of 100% and a sensitivity of 90.7%. A lower detection rate compared to HCV RNA is consistent with previous studies [5], [7], [8], [13], [15]. Both HCV Ag and HCR RNA tests showed a signi cant correlation, with Spearmen test coe cient of 0.833 (p < 0.001).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…In view of the 100% speci city, only HCV Ag negative results require further evaluation by HCV RNA. This would con rm the active infections and determine those who are potential candidates for DAA treatment [15], [20]- [22].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%