Table 2. Summary of the performed studies.

Hb: Hemoglobin; MCV: Mean corpuscular volume; MCH: Mean corpuscular hemoglobin; MCHC: Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; WBC: White blood cell count; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; GGT: Gamma-glutamyl transferase; LDH: Lactate dehydrogenase; INR: International normalized ratio; FBG: Fasting blood glucose; HbA1c: Glycated hemoglobin; LDL-C: Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL: High-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HAV: Hepatitis A virus; HBsAg: Hepatitis B surface antigen; HCV: Hepatitis C virus; ANA: Antinuclear antibody; ASMA: Anti-smooth muscle antibody; TIBC: Total iron binding capacity

Investigations
Test	Result	Normal values
Hb	14.6 g/dl	13.5-17.5 g/dL
MCV	82.2 fL	80-100 fL
MCH	27.4 pg	27-33 pg
MCHC	33.4 g/dL	32-36 g/dL
Reticulocytes	1.2%	0.5%-1.5%
WBC	7500 cells/μL	4,500-11,000 cells/μL
Platelets	178,000 cells/μL	150,000-450,000/μL
Total bilirubin	1.02 mg/dL	0.3-1.2 mg/dL
Unconjugated bilirubin	1.00 mg/dL	0.2-1.0 mg/dL
Total proteins	8.08 g/dL	6.0-8.3 g/dL
Albumin	4.94 g/dL	3.4-5.4 g/dL
ALT	120 U/L	10-40 U/L
AST	100 U/L	10-34 U/L
ALP	58.28 U/L	40-129 U/L
GGT	30 U/L	9-48 U/L
LDH	180 U/L	140-280 U/L
INR	1.2	<1.3
FBG	150 mg/dL	<100 mg/dL
HbA1c	8.00	<5.7%
Total cholesterol	220	<200 mg/dL
LDL-C	190	<100 mg
HDL	35	40-50 mg
HAV	Non-reactive
Blood urea	20 mg/dL
Serum creatinine	1 mg/dL
HBsAg	Non-reactive
HCV	Non-reactive
ANA	Negative
ASMA	Negative
Serum iron	210 mcg/dL	60-170 mcg/dL
Serum ferritin	640 ng/mL	25-350 ng/mL
TIBC	430 mcg/dL	250-450 mcg/dL
Transferrin saturation	48.84%	20-50%
Genetic testing	No abnormal genes
Liver ultrasound	Fatty liver
Fibroscan	Grade 2 fibrosis (F2)