Table 3.

Frequency of Laboratory Parameters in Patients with Liver Mass Who Were on Follow-Up in a Tertiary Care Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Variable	Frequency	Percent	Mean (SD)
Liver test results
AST (n=72)
Normal	30	41.7	101.6 (171.6)
Elevated	42	58.3
ALT (n=72)
Normal	43	59.7	68.1 (116.4)
Elevated	29	40.3
ALP (n=72)
Normal	4	5.6	368.7 (281.7)
Elevated	68	94.4
INR (n=42)
Normal	16	38.1	1.42 (0.393)
Elevated	26	61.9
PT (n=42)
Normal	29	69.0	19.5 (6.87)
Elevated	13	31.0
PTT (n=41)
Normal	29	70.7	36.7 (10.61)
Elevated	12	29.3
Bilirubin total (n=58)
Normal	55	94.8	3.5 (7.34)
Elevated	3	5.2
Bilirubin direct (n=56)
Normal	35	62.5	1.84 (4.57)
Elevated	21	37.5
Serum albumin (n=63)
Hypoalbuminemia	1	1.6	3.57 (2.51)
Normal	62	98.4
Alpha-fetoprotein (n=44)
Normal	24	54.5	34,449.67 (126,130.87)
Elevated	20	45.5
HBVSAg (n=74)
Negative	73	98.6
Positive	1	1.4
HCVAbs (n=73)
Negative	73	98.6
Not available	1	1.4
WBC (n=74)
Normal	31	41.9	12.84 × 103 (5.97)
Elevated	43	58.1
Hemoglobin (n=74)
Anemia	45	60.8	11.06 (3.15)
Normal	29	39.2
Platelet (n=74)
Thrombocytopenia	9	12.2	422.7 (244.34)
Normal	65	87.8
Urine bilirubin level (=48)
Negative	34
Positive	14
Urine urobilinogen level (=48)
Negative	34
Positive	14
ESR (=71)
Normal	34	47.9	36.34 (31.31)
Elevated	37	52.1
CRP (n=46)
Normal	31	67.4	25.17 (54.14)
Elevated	15	32.6
Uric acid (n=52)
Normal	30	57.7	4.83 (2.26)
Elevated	22	42.3
LDH (n=69)
Normal	27	39.1	644 (984.7)
Elevated	42	60.9