Relationship between HCV genotypes and HCV load Tonnage Genotype < 400000 ≥ 400000 p n Rate (%) n Rate (%) 1a 8 16.3 0 0 0.02 1b 14 28.6 11 57.9 6a 7 14.3 2 10.5 6e 5 10.2 5 26.3 Other 15 30.6 1 5.3 Total 49 100 19 100 16 HCV 1b genotype group has higher HCV load than the rest of genotypes, significant discrepancy Table 3.38.