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HBV DNA Quantitative
Overview
The HBV DNA Quantitative test measures the amount of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA present in a patient’s blood sample. This test provides a numerical value indicating the viral load, which helps in monitoring the progression of HBV infection, assessing the efficacy of treatment, and determining the risk of liver disease progression.
Frequently Asked Questions
The HBV DNA Quantitative test measures the amount of hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA present in a patient's blood sample. It provides a numerical value indicating the viral load.
Monitoring HBV DNA levels helps in assessing the progression of hepatitis B infection, determining the efficacy of treatment, and guiding clinical management decisions.
The test helps in monitoring treatment response by measuring changes in HBV DNA levels over time. A significant reduction or suppression of HBV DNA viral load indicates a favorable response to treatment.
While the test is primarily used for monitoring chronic hepatitis B infection, it can also be used to diagnose acute infection in certain cases, especially when combined with other diagnostic tests and clinical evaluation.
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