Persons who should be tested routinely for hepatitis C virus:
	Those who ever injected illegal drugs (even once)
	Those notified that they received blood from a donor who later tested positive for hepatitis C virus
	Recipients of transfusions or organ transplants, particularly if received before July 1992
	Those who were ever on long-term hemodialysis
	Those with persistently elevated alanine aminotransferase levels or other evidence of liver disease
Persons for whom routine testing is of uncertain need:
	Recipients of tissue transplants (e.g., corneal, musculoskeletal, skin, sperm, ova)
	Users of intranasal cocaine or other noninjected illegal drugs
	Those with a history of tattooing or body piercing
	Those with a history of sexually transmitted diseases or multiple sexual partners
	A long-term steady sex partner of a hepatitis C virus–positive person