Age at biopsy in years, mean ± SD
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44.4 ± 11.8
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45.6 ± 11.4
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Male, n (%)
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179 (84)
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175 (83)
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Biopsy
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Necroinflammation score, mean ± SD
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Periportal inflammation
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1.0 ± 0.8
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0.9 ± 0.8
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Confluence necrosis
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0.3 ± 1.0
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0.2 ± 0.8
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Focal inflammation
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1.9 ± 0.7
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2.0 ± 0.7
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Portal inflammation
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2.2 ± 1.0
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2.2 ± 0.9
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ISHAK fibrosis score, n (%)
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0
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1 (1)
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1 (1)
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1
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28 (13)
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28 (13)
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2
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32 (15)
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32 (15)
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3
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70 (33)
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71 (34)
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4
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21 (10)
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21 (10)
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5
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46 (22)
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45 (21)
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6
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15 (7)
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13 (6)
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HBeAg-positive, n (%)
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109 (51)
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91 (43)
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Biochemistry, mean ± SD
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AST (IU/mL)
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91.3 ± 83.6
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94.9 ± 100.1
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ALT (IU/mL)
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170.1 ± 173.8
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166.2 ± 177.9
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AST/ALT
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0.6 ± 0.3
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0.6 ± 0.3
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AFP (ng/mL)
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10.5 ± 22.2
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20.4 ± 82.0
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Bilirubin (mg/dL)
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1.0 ± 0.7
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1.0 ± 0.4
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GGT (IU/L)
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69.0 ± 77.0
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60.1 ± 57.3
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Albumin (g/dL)
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4.6 ± 0.3
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4.5 ± 0.4
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Platelet (×103/mm3)
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188.2 ± 54.2
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189.2 ± 49.4
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Prothrombin time prolongation (sec)
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1.0 ± 0.6
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1.0 ± 0.8
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White blood cell (×103/mm3)
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5.7 ± 1.7
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5.5 ± 1.6
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Hemoglobin (g/dL)
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15.1 ± 1.4
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15.2 ± 1.3
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Alpha-1 globulin (g/dL)
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0.2 ± 0.1
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0.2 ± 0.0
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Alpha-2 globulin (g/dL)
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0.8 ± 0.2
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0.8 ± 0.1
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Beta globulin (g/dL)
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0.8 ± 0.1
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0.7 ± 0.1
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Gamma globulin (g/dL)
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1.5 ± 0.4
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1.4 ± 0.4
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Albumin/Globulin
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1.5 ± 0.3
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1.5 ± 0.3
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