Tsarin Halittar HCV

Kwayar cutar Hepatitis C (HCV) ta kasance daga dangin flaviviridae, kuma kwayar halittarta RNA ce mai kyau guda ɗaya, wacce ake iya canza ta cikin sauƙi. Kwayar cutar tana wanzuwa a cikin ƙwayoyin hepatocytes, ƙwayoyin leukocytes na jini da kuma plasma na mutanen da suka kamu da cutar. Kwayoyin halittar HCV suna da sauƙin kamuwa da maye gurbi kuma ana iya raba su zuwa aƙalla nau'ikan genotypes 6 da ƙananan nau'ikan da yawa. Kwayoyin halittar HCV daban-daban suna amfani da tsarin magani na DAAs daban-daban da kuma hanyoyin magani. Saboda haka, kafin a yi wa marasa lafiya magani da maganin DAA antiviral, dole ne a gano nau'in HCV, har ma ga marasa lafiya da ke da nau'in 1, ya zama dole a bambance ko nau'in 1a ne ko nau'in 1b.