Table 1.

Anti-HCV and HCV RNA Positivity Rates According to the Department Requesting the Tests

	Anti-HCV Tests		HCV RNA Tests
Number of Tests	Positivity Rate (%)	Testing Rate Among Anti-HCV Positives (%)	Positivity Rate (%)
Emergency Departments
Pediatrics	2059	0.2	25	100
Adult	8702	2.3	68	91
Intensive care units
Pediatrics	997	0.4	50	100
Adult	931	2.1	45	100
Surgery	929	1.2	27	100
Coronary	759	1.6	17	100
Outpatient clinics
Pediatrics	10 690	0.9	78	100
Gastroenterology	16 500	8.0	87	86
Internal medicine	52 056	1.4	53	100
Adult other than the internal medicine	5942	0.9	26	89
Surgery	74 319	0.6	20	100
Dentistry	19	0.0	NA	NA
Anesthesiology	671	0.9	33	100
Blood bank	117 193	0.2	0	NA
Services
Pediatrics	2553	0.2	33	50
Pediatric surgery	4216	0.2	20	100
Internal medicine	5274	3.1	58	100
Adult services other than the internal medicine	12 600	0.8	21	91
Surgery	25 156	1.3	12	95
Family medicine	5868	0.3	16	100
Other campus (Beytepe Campus)	1867	0.4	29	100
Unknown	36 742	1.7	45	83

NA, not applicable.