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. 2024 Jan 19;21:22. doi: 10.1186/s12985-023-02277-8

Table 4.

Comparative analysis of hepatitis B virology in low-level HBV DNA patients with CHB and CHB + MAFLD

Variables N CHB (n = 60) CHB + MAFLD (n = 83) P value
pgRNA below the LLD, n (%) 59 22 (36.7) 37 (44.6) 0.343
pgRNA (log10 copies/mL) 84 3.09 (1.88–3.62) 2.96 (2.28–3.40) 0.593
HBsAg (log10 IU/mL) 143 2.74 (1.35–3.62) 2.69 (1.68–3.17) 0.279
Positive rate of HBeAg, n (%) 15 9 (15.0) 6 (7.2) 0.134

Data are expressed as median (IQR) or number (%)