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IL28B Genotype

Laboratory:Microbiology
Test Code:IL28B
Specimen Types:Blood
Container Types:
EDTA 10 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

Test only performed on Hepatitis C positive patients.

Dedicated tube required.

 

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Fortnightly
External Laboratory:V.I.D.R.L.
Additional Notes:

This test is intended to predict treatment response to interferon/ribavirin.