Ovarian progesterone: Progesterone (ovarian) and dhea are the precursors for more specialized steroid hormones, including cortisol, aldosterone, estrogen and testosterone. Taking synthetic progesterone, progestin, will not increase the level of these hormones.
This test is called a hepatitis C viral load test (or RNA test). If this test is positive, you have chronic hepatitis C, and you may eventually have health problems from the virus. You do not need a liver biopsy to determine if you have hepatitis C. For more details about these tests, go to Understanding Lab Tests. Getting Tested: Entire Lesson.
â¢ A reactive antibody test does not necessarily mean that you currently have Hepatitis C and a follow-up test is needed. What to do if the Hepatitis C Antibody Test is reactive â¢ If the antibody test is reactive, you need an additional test to see if you currently have Hepatitis C. This test is called a RNA test.hat to Expect When Getting Tested HEPATITIS C Getting tested for Hepatitis C â¢ A blood test, called a Hepatitis C Antibody Test, is used to find out if someone has ever been infected with Hepatitis C. â¢ The Hepatitis C Antibody Test, sometimes called the Anti-HCV Test, looks for antibodies to the Hepatitis C virus.