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Copyright ©The Author(s) 2004.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 1, 2004; 10(19): 2867-2869
Published online Oct 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i19.2867
Table 1 Abnormal of serum alanine aminotransferase in pa-tients infected with HCV after 9 years’ follow-up in different groups
GroupLiver function
NormalAbnormal
cases (%)cases (%)
Anti-HCV(+)HCV RNA(+)76 (69.72)33 (30.28)
Anti-HCV(+)HCV RNA(-)9 (90.00)1 (10.00)
Anti-HCV(-)HCV RNA(+)3 (100.0)0
Anti-HCV(-)HCV RNA(-)12 (100.0)0
Anti-HCV(+)HCVRNA(undetected)4 (50.00)4 (50.00)
Total104 (73.24)38 (26.76)