Accelerating point-of-care HCV viral load testing
- PMID: 36706774
- DOI: 10.1016/S2468-1253(22)00381-8
Accelerating point-of-care HCV viral load testing
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Impact of hepatitis C virus point-of-care RNA viral load testing compared with laboratory-based testing on uptake of RNA testing and treatment, and turnaround times: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 Mar;8(3):253-270. doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(22)00346-6. Epub 2023 Jan 24. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023. PMID: 36706775 Free PMC article.
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