Many in U.S. don’t get proper testing for hepatitis C: CDC

By Julie Steenhuysen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Only half of people in the United States who have ever been infected with hepatitis C get proper testing for the liver-destroying disease, U.S. health officials said on Tuesday. Proper testing is a two-step process in which people who have antibodies get referred for a second more sophisticated test to detect the virus. According to the U.S. …