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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2012 Oct;55(4):366–369. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e318264e648

Table 1.

Validation set patient characteristics

Cholestatic controls (n=24) Biliary atresia (n=24)
Gender, male/female 16/8 12/12
Age at collection, days 51.00 ± 4.12 55.75 ± 3.33
Total bilirubin, mg/dL 8.51 ± 0.56 8.28 ± 0.46
Direct bilirubin, mg/dL 5.32 ± 0.38 5.08 ± 0.35
AST, IU/L 165.54 ± 21.47 180.55 ± 16.52
ALT, IU/L 118.13 ± 15.26 122.79 ± 13.34
Albumin, g/dL 3.40 ± 0.09 3.62 ± 0.10
Total protein, g/dL 5.60 ± 0.11 6.07 ± 0.13 *
GGTP, U/L 243.24 ± 70.38 571.33 ± 72.97 *
INR 0.98 ± 0.02 1.32 ± 0.34
PTT, seconds 32.11 ± 0.96 39.24 ± 5.91
Hemoglobin, g/dL 10.73 ± 0.46 10.82 ± 0.30
WBCs, 1000/mcl 10.93 ± 0.93 12.86 ± 0.67
Birth weight, kg 3.85 ± 0.18 4.25 ± 0.14

AST=aspartate aminotransferase; ALT=alanine aminotransferase; GGTP=γ-glutamyl transpeptidase; INR=international normalized ratio; PTT=partial thromboplastin time; WBCs=white blood cells.

*

P<0.05.