HEPATITIS C INFECTION INDICATION CODE

An indication of whether the PATIENT has a hepatitis C infection and the type of infection.

Format / Length

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Code	Description
1	Yes - the PATIENT has an acute hepatitis C infection
2	Yes - the PATIENT has a chronic hepatitis C infection
3	No - the PATIENT does not have a hepatitis C infection
4	Not tested for a hepatitis C infection

This data element is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
Formerly	HEPATITIS C INFECTION INDICATOR
Plural	HEPATITIS C INFECTION INDICATION CODES

Type	Link	How used
Data Element	HEPATITIS C INFECTION INDICATION CODE	references in description HEPATITIS C INFECTION INDICATION CODE
Data Set	HIV and AIDS Reporting Data Set	references in description HEPATITIS C INFECTION INDICATION CODE