Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Registry Veterans in VHA Care in 2015, for the Nation, by VISN and by Station

<p>This report describes the number of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) registry Veterans in VHA care in 2015 based on serologic evidence of HCV infection status (HCV Positive) as well as the subset of those with VA laboratory evidence of HCV viremia (HCV Viremic). The difference between the HCV Positive and the HCV Viremic is the number of Veterans with a positive HCV antibody test who do not have VA laboratory documentation of a test for HCV viremia. For more information on data and methods see the HCV General Notes on this website and the Notes at the end of this report.</p>

本报告基于血清学证据对2015年在退伍军人事务部(VHA)接受治疗的乙型肝炎病毒(HCV)登记患者数量进行了描述，包括HCV感染状态为阳性(HCV阳性)的患者群体，以及其中具有退伍军人事务部实验室HCV病毒血症(HCV病毒血症)证据的子集。HCV阳性与HCV病毒血症之间的差异在于，HCV抗体检测结果呈阳性的退伍军人中，没有退伍军人事务部实验室记录的HCV病毒血症检测。有关数据和方法的更多信息，请参阅本网站上的HCV一般注意事项以及报告末尾的注意事项。