Hepatitis D Antigen In Serum/urine

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Contents 1 Introduction 2 Indications 3 Clinical-significance 4 Methods 5 More General Terms 6 Additional Terms 7 References

Introduction

• see hepatitis D serology

Indications

• evaluation of Hepatitis D ( Delta agent) co- infection with hepatitis B

Clinical-significance

• indicates active co- infection with hepatitis B

Methods

• immunoassay

More General Terms

• clinical microbiology test

Additional Terms

• hepatitis D virus (delta agent or HDV)

References

CPT, Loinc

hepatitis D (delta agent) antigen in serum/urine