A 70-year-old man with diabetes has not been screened for HCV. Best recommendation?...

Question

A 70-year-old man with diabetes has not been screened for HCV. Best recommendation?

Accepted Answer

One-time HCV screening for adults 18-79

Answer

HCV screening only for those with IV drug use

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No HCV screening after age 65

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Screen only if transaminases are elevated

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Screen only if HIV positive

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Hepatitis C Screening