Testing | Hepatitis C Partnership

Testing Explained

Everything you need to know about getting tested for

free in Ireland

PCR Test

This test checks if the hepatitis C virus is still in your body. A positive result means you require treatment.

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Two TESTS

Generally, Two blood tests are needed to know if you Hepatitis C

First Test

Antibody Test

This test checks to see if you have ever had the Hep C virus. A positive result does not mean you have Hep C.

Second Test

Antibodies

If you are antibody positive the PCR test will confirm if you are currently infected. If this result is positive until treated you can pass it on to other people.

Positive

If you are antibody positive the PCR test will confirm if you are currently infected. If this result is positive until treated you can pass it on to other people.

No Treatment

If you are antibody positive the PCR test will confirm if you are currently infected. If this result is positive until treated you can pass it on to other people.

PCR Test

If you are antibody positive the PCR test will confirm if you are currently infected. If this result is positive until treated you can pass it on to other people.

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Testing Explained

PCR Test

This test checks if the hepatitis C virus is still in your body. A positive result means you require treatment.

Two TESTS

Generally, Two blood tests are needed to know if you Hepatitis C

First Test

Antibody Test

This test checks to see if you have ever had the Hep C virus. A positive result does not mean you have Hep C.

Second Test

Antibodies

Positive

No Treatment

PCR Test

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