Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) is a public health concern worldwide and a major cause of chronic liver inflammation, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The Hepatitis C Virus is transmitted parenterally, showing a high incidence in hemophiliacs and hemodialysis patients, injecting drug users and patients with post-transfusion hepatitis.
Detection channels
- FAM for HCV-2 cDNA
- HEX for HCV-1 cDNA
- ROX for HCV-3 cDNA
- Cy5 for HCV 1 -6 types cDNA