The new test enables clinicians to reliably diagnose HDV and monitor patients’ treatment response.
Hepatitis D affects nearly 12 million of people globally and is considered the most aggressive form of viral hepatitis, often leading to liver failure and cancer faster than other types.
The cobas HDV test is the first high-throughput, fully automated HDV assay on the market, addressing the urgent need for a consistent, widely accessible solution and expanding access to critical testing just as new treatments for the disease become available.
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