
Is Negative Hepatitis C Antibody Test After 20 Weeks Conclusive?

Question: I had hep b vaccination 2 years ago. So still immunized. I did hiv too at 20 weeks and was -v
e too. I did ask the lab about hcv antibodies and I have told that the test is done
e too. I did ask the lab about hcv antibodies and I have told that the test is done
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query
To know effective immunity against Hepatitis B you will need to get Hepatitis antibody levels done.
Antibody against Hepatitis C should be negative to confirm non existence of Hepatitis C
Regards
Need more info
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query
To know effective immunity against Hepatitis B you will need to get Hepatitis antibody levels done.
Antibody against Hepatitis C should be negative to confirm non existence of Hepatitis C
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar


I am asking if hep c negative antibody after 20 weeks is conclusive?
Brief Answer:
Negative Hepatitis
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query
Negative antibody of hepatitis after 20 weeks is conclusive of the fact that the person does not have Hepatitis C
If there is a high index of suspicion for hepatitis C i recommend getting a Hepatitis C PCR done
Regards
Negative Hepatitis
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query
Negative antibody of hepatitis after 20 weeks is conclusive of the fact that the person does not have Hepatitis C
If there is a high index of suspicion for hepatitis C i recommend getting a Hepatitis C PCR done
Regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

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