High prevalence of hepatitis B-antibody loss and a case report of de novo hepatitis B virus infection in a child after living-donor liver transplantation

Table 2 Nutritional and laboratory results of pre and post liver transplantation mean ± SD or n (%)

	Pre-transplantation	Post-transplantation		P value
		Short-term (3 mo)	Long-term
Body weight (kg)	11.66± 8.01	-	21.32 ± 12.07	< 0.001
Height (meter)	0.81 ± 0.23	-	1.07 ± 0.28	< 0.001
BMI (kg/m2)	16.59 ± 1.67	-	16.63 ± 2.71	0.76
Complete blood count
White blood cell (/μL)	10492 ± 4627	8559 ± 2495	7729 ± 3843	0.002
Neutrophil (/μL)	4938 ± 2565	3385 ± 1679	3418 ± 1912	< 0.001
Lymphocyte (/μL)	4263 ± 2222	3982 ± 1722	3109 ± 1762	0.01
Platelet (/μL)	172880 ± 94557	199720 ± 82777	233957 ± 94136	0.005
Liver function test
Total bilirubin(mg/dL)	18.50 ± 12.68	2.41 ± 0.91	0.84 ± 0.91	< 0.001
Direct bilirubin (mg/dL)	13.41 ± 10.28	0.83 ± 0.71	0.38 ± 0.51	< 0.001
Albumin (g/dL)	3.29 ± 0.97	3.94 ± 0.48	4.08 ± 0.35	< 0.001
Number of immunosuppressant
0	0		1 (2)
1	5 (10)		27 (54)	< 0.001
2	23 (46)		17 (34)
3	22 (44)		5 (10)

BMI: Body mass index.