A 60-year-old with chronic HCV negative, diabetes, and obesity is screened for HCV per USPSTF. Appropriate screening interval?...

Question

A 60-year-old with chronic HCV negative, diabetes, and obesity is screened for HCV per USPSTF. Appropriate screening interval?

Accepted Answer

Annual screening for all adults

Answer

Only once if born 1945-1965

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One-time screening for all adults 18-79 years

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Screen only if ALT elevated

Answer

No screening if asymptomatic

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Hepatitis C Screening