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CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciad242
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hepatitis E virus; HEV; acute hepatitis; anti-HEV IgM
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In Los Angeles County, 38 out of 48 individuals who tested positive for hepatitis E virus (HEV) immunoglobulin M did not meet the criteria for acute HEV cases during a 3-year period. Healthcare providers should limit HEV serologic testing to individuals with clinically compatible symptoms or epidemiologic risk factors.
In a 3-year period, 38 of 48 persons testing positive for hepatitis E virus (HEV) immunoglobulin M in Los Angeles County did not meet the acute HEV case definition. Healthcare providers should restrict HEV serologic testing for persons with clinically compatible symptoms or epidemiologic risk factors.
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