Infection Serology

Hepatitis C antibody in Taiwan

C型肝炎抗體

Hepatitis C infection.

About this test

A blood test that looks for antibodies to the hepatitis C virus, which infects the liver. Blood is drawn from a vein in the arm and tested in a lab.

A positive result shows that the immune system has met the hepatitis C virus. Doctors use it to check for hepatitis C infection and usually follow it with another blood test to see whether the virus is still active.

How much does Hepatitis C antibody cost in Taiwan?

In Taiwan, Hepatitis C antibody is listed on its own from US$12, typically US$12 at 3 hospitals. In the United States a typical cash price is US$62 (Quest direct hepatitis C with confirmation, checked 2026-10-11).

Price on its own

From US$12; typical US$12 across 3 hospitals.

HospitalCityAs listedPriceNote
Good Liver Health Management CenterTaipeiHepatitis C antibody (anti-HCV)
US$12
NT$400
Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-22
West Garden Hospital Health Management CenterTaipeiHepatitis C antibody (Anti-HCV)
US$12
NT$400
Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-20
Sijhih Cathay General Hospital Health Examination CenterNew TaipeiHepatitis C antibody test
US$14
NT$450
Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-20
US$ at 32.1 TWD, 23 Sep 2026; you pay in NT$.

Packages that include it

PackageHospitalPrice
Liver Care CheckupCheng Ching Hospital Chung Kang Branch Health Management Center, Taichung
US$62
NT$2,000
Health & Vitality PackageYuan's General Hospital Health Management Center, Kaohsiung
US$75
NT$2,400
Liver & Kidney Function Mini CheckupDitmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital Health Management Center, Chiayi
US$78
NT$2,500
Brunch Vitality Checkup - Plan ASt. Martin De Porres Hospital, Chiayi
US$78
NT$2,500
Full-Body Checkup - Basic DKuo General Hospital, Tainan
US$87
NT$2,800
Liver Function Screening PackageChung Shan Medical University Hospital Health Management Center, Taichung
US$93
NT$3,000
Premium Health Checkup Package 3000West Garden Hospital Health Management Center, Taipei
US$93
NT$3,000
Basic Half-Day Program ASijhih Cathay General Hospital Health Examination Center, New Taipei
US$109
NT$3,500

What US screening guidelines say

The US Preventive Services Task Force is an independent US panel whose recommendations cover people without symptoms. Shown for comparison; it is not advice for you.

Recommended (grade A/B)The USPSTF recommends screening all adults aged 18 to 79 years for hepatitis C virus infection. (2020) · USPSTF ↗

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