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Table 3 Viral load (number of copies of HCV-RNA per mL of plasma) for each HCV genotype in patients from in a city in southern Brazil (n = 58)

From: Detection of hepatitis C virus in patients with terminal renal disease undergoing dialysis in southern Brazil: prevalence, risk factors, genotypes, and viral load dynamics in hemodialysis patients

   

Genotype

  
 

G1

 

G 2

G 3

 

Median

Pc 25 - Pc

Median

Pc 25 - Pc

Median

Pc 25 - Pc

p-value*

(x1000)

75

(x1000)

75

(x1000)

75

Viral load before (IU/L)

467.1

165.2; 890.1

1,011.3

12.6; 3,018.1

267.9

25.8; 1,450

<0.001

Viral load after (IU/L)

376.3

12.9; 579.8

852.7

2.3; 1,676.8

1,001.3

1.7; 1,532.5

<0.001

  1. *Only for patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment.