Molecular study of HCV detection, genotypes and their routes of transmission in North West Frontier Province, Pakistan

Genotype 3a and 3b, 1a, 1b and 2a are the common genotypes in NWFP. Genotype 4, 5, and 6 can not be found in a single sample. The level of awareness about various modes of transmission of HCV among the population is found to be very low.