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. 2009 Dec 1;40(4):965–971. doi: 10.1590/S1517-838220090004000031

Table 3.

Relationship between precore G1896A mutation and pre-S1 antigen

Chronic hepatitis B (n = 296) Inactive HBsAg carriers (n = 200)
G1896A Wild-type RR G1896A Wild-type HBV DNA undetectable RR
Pre-S1 antigen positive 232 (93.5%) 16 (33.3%) 2.81 16 (57.1%) 0 (0%) 8 (6.9%) 5.67
Pre-S1 antigen negative 16 (6.5%) 32 (66.7%) 12 (42.9%) 56 (100%) 108 (93.1%)