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. 2005 Nov;54(11):1610–1614. doi: 10.1136/gut.2005.065136

Table 3.

 Liver biochemistry on presentation of patients with and without complications of cirrhosis

Patients who developed complications of cirrhosis Patients without complications of cirrhosis p Value
Albumin (g/l) 34 (17–50) 45 (18–58) <0.0001
ALT (U/l) 59 (11–3370) 42 (4–4820) <0.0001
Bilirubin (μmol/l) 18 (3–323) 11 (1–553) <0.0001
AFP (ng/ml) 17.5 (1–32202) 4 (1–4991) <0.0001

Values are median (range).

ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AFP, α fetoprotein.