Please tell me if the hepatitis C virus is not determined after 4 weeks of treatment with genotype 1 or Number of virus decreased by more than 100 times, is it possible to reduce the period of treatment to six months or to continue treatment for one year.

Respond Stanislav Y. Karpov, hepatology, gastroenterology, hepatology and gastroenterology clinic Medal If the virus with no blood at 4 weeks, it can be treated only for 6 months. If a virus is detected, then treatment should be 1 year. Similar question: "... this case will need to continue treatment? Thanks in advance ...