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Table 5 Rs12979860 favourable genotype (CC) prevalence reported according to ethnicity in HCV-infected patients

From: IL28B gene polymorphism rs12979860, but not rs8099917, contributes to the occurrence of chronic HCV infection in Uruguayan patients

HCV-infected population % (n)

Ethnicity

Year of publication

33.3 (2582) – 37.2 (1171)

Caucasians

2016 [52], 2010 [13]

22.9 (105) – 29.3 (116)

Hispanics

2016 [52], 2010 [13]

10.4 (48) – 14.0 (300)

African Americans/Black

2016 [52], 2010 [13]

49.2 (181)

Asian

2016 [52]