HBV DNA detection and viral load measurement are essential for the diagnosis, decision to treat and subsequent monitoring of patients.1 The Roche COBAS® AmpliPrep/COBAS® TaqMan® HBV Test, v2.0 is a fully automated viral load quantitative hepatitis B test used in the management of patients with chronic hepatitis B infection undergoing antiviral therapy.2
It provides security in your results with high specificity and accuracy, using primers and probes targeting the highly conserved pre-core and core region.2
The test provides clinically relevant assay performance and high sensitivity to deliver optimal results throughout critical medical decision points and across all genotypes, all combined with fully automated sample extraction and real-time PCR amplification, built-in AmpErase enzyme to prevent carryover contamination, and detection for a highly efficient laboratory workflow.1,2