Performance of Hepatitis Delta Virus (HDV) RNA Testing for the Diagnosis of Active HDV Infection: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Sisi ChenXiangying ZhangLing XuYuan TianZihao FanYaling CaoZhenzhen PanYao GaoSujun ZhengZhongping DuanMei LiuFeng RenPublished in: Journal of clinical and translational hepatology (2023)
The results show that HDV RNA assays had high diagnostic performance. However, that is limited by the number and quality of studies. Standard protocols for the development of assays by manufacturers and larger studies on the use of the assays are needed.