{"id":"hcv-rna","name":"Hepatitis C Virus RNA (Quantitative)","shortName":"HCV RNA","aliases":["Hepatitis C Viral Load","HCV RNA, Quantitative","HCV RNA PCR","HCV RNA, QN, Real-Time PCR","HCV RNA","HCV RNA Quant","HCV Viral Load","Hepatitis C Virus RNA, Quantitative","HCV RNA, Quantitative, Real-Time PCR","HCV RNA Detect/Quant, S","HCV RNA Detection and Quantification","Hep C Viral Load","Hep C RNA","ARN del VHC","Carga viral de hepatitis C"],"abbreviations":["HCV RNA","HCV VL"],"loinc":[{"code":"11011-4","primary":true},{"code":"38180-6","primary":false},{"code":"20416-4","primary":false},{"code":"47252-2","primary":false}],"specimen":"serum-or-plasma","units":[{"ucum":"[IU]/mL","display":"IU/mL"}],"referenceRanges":[],"review":{"status":"ai-verified","label":"AI-verified against cited sources. Awaiting expert review","lastReviewed":"2026-10-03"},"summary":"Measures how much hepatitis C virus genetic material (RNA) is in your blood. It shows whether the virus is present now and how treatment is going.","url":"https://bloodtesttracker.com/markers/hcv-rna","notice":"Information, not medical advice. Ranges differ between labs, so the range on your own report is the one your result is judged against."}