- Participants had a chronic HCV genotype 1, 2, or 3 infection for at least 6 months, a plasma HCV RNA > 50,000 IU/mL, and FibroTest score <= 0.72 and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) to platelet ratio index <= 2, Fibroscan® result of < 9.6 kilopascal (kPa), or absence of cirrhosis based on a liver biopsy.