Question

A 57-year-old with hepatitis C genotype 1a is treatment-naïve with normal renal function. Which plan reflects current guidance?

Accepted Answer

Offer simplified DAA therapy (e.g. sofosbuvir/velpatasvir 12 weeks) after appropriate staging and vaccination

Answer

sofosbuvir/velpatasvir 12 weeks) after appropriate staging and vaccination

Answer

Defer therapy until cirrhosis develops

Answer

Use interferon-based therapy first

Answer

Treat only if viral load >1 million IU/mL

Practice question

A 57-year-old with hepatitis C genotype 1a is treatment-naïve with normal renal function. Which plan reflects current guidance?