I have discovered hepatitis C. Liver biopsy was done, and several other tests. Biopsy showed genotype 1. I would like to learn more about this genotype, since the treatment has not yet begun.

Respond Tatyana Stepanova, a gastroenterologist, hepatologist 1B genotype worse than the other genotypes amenable to antiviral treatment. Use, as a rule, expensive drugs and treatment lasts for 11 months. Similar question: ... I'd like to know more, what needs immunoassay (hepatitis C) that ...