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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2017; 23(5): 876-884
Published online Feb 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i5.876
Published online Feb 7, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i5.876
Table 5 Intra-family comparison of hepatitis B virus viral load among hepatitis B surface antigen-positive siblings n (%)
HBV DNA level1 | Maternal HBsAg | Total | ||
Positive | Unknown | Negative | ||
Total male siblings | 12 | 9 | 7 | 28 |
All high level | 7 (58.33)2 | 2 (22.22) | 2 (28.57) | 11 (39.3)3 |
All low level | 1 (8.33)2 | 2 (22.22) | 1 (14.29) | 4 (14.3)3 |
Older > younger | 3 (25.00) | 3 (33.33) | 3 (42.86) | 9 (32.1) |
Younger > older | 1 (8.33) | 1 (11.11) | 1 (14.29) | 3 (10.7) |
Other | 0 (0.00) | 1 (11.11) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (3.6) |
Total female siblings | 11 | 3 | 4 | 18 |
All high level | 2 (18.18)2 | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (11.1)3 |
All low level | 6 (54.55)2 | 1 (33.33) | 3 (75.00) | 10 (55.6)3 |
Older > younger | 1 (9.09) | 1 (33.33) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (11.1) |
Younger > older | 1 (9.09) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (25.00) | 2 (11.1) |
Other | 1 (9.09) | 1 (33.33) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (11.1) |
- Citation: Hsieh AR, Fann CS, Yeh CT, Lin HC, Wan SY, Chen YC, Hsu CL, Tai J, Lin SM, Tai DI. Effects of sex and generation on hepatitis B viral load in families with hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(5): 876-884
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i5/876.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i5.876