This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Anti Microbial, Subject name: Pharmacology
Treatment of choice for HCV - 
Select and explain. 
A. IFN plus ribavirin, B. IFN plus lamvudine, C. Lamivudin plus ribavirin, D. Entecavir plus ribavirin
A: IFN plus ribavirin
Answer: A: IFN plus ribavirin 
Explanation: Ans. is 'a' i.e., IFN plus ribavirin Treatment of acute hepatitiso Hepatitis B - No treatment is requiredo Hepatitis C - Pegylated Interferon (PEG - IFN) + ribavirinTreatment of chronic hepatitiso Hepatitis B - Lamivudin, entecavir (preferred) or interferono Hepatitis C - Pegylated Interferon (PEG - IFN), entecavir plus ribavirin