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. 2014 Jun 27;6(6):426–434. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v6.i6.426

Table 3.

Hepatitis E virus immunoglobulin M positive patients

Patient ID Gender Age Liver function tests (normal range)
HEV
Travel history Initial/ Outcome
ALT Billirubin ALP Gamma GTP Albumin PT IgG IgM RNA Genotype retrospective
(10-50 IU/mL) (< 17 μmol/L) (40-125 IU/L) (5-35 IU/mL) (30-50 g/L) (8-12 s) (IU/mL) (IU/mL) diagnosis
1 Female 58 3648 92 540 480 35 16 48.4 + 6.4 × 104 3 Spain, Cornwall DILI/hepatitis E Survived
2 Female 67 98 516 256 Icteric1 19 14 36.49 + 1.4 × 103 3 Spain Alcohol, T2Diabetes, obesity, CLD/hepatitis E Died
3 Male 27 5288 140 186 368 27 35 24.7 + - - London POD/hepatitis E Survived
4 Male 27 4044 269 253 Icteric1 38 25 42.05 + 1.9 × 104 1 India Hepatitis E Survived
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GTP could not be calculated due to high serum bilirubin levels. Values obtained from serum samples taken on admission to SLTU. ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; GTP: Glutamyl transpeptidase; PT: Prothrombin time; HEV: Hepatitis E virus; Ig: Immunoglobulin; RNA: Ribonucleic acid; DILI: Drug induced liver injury; CLD: Chronic liver disease; POD: Paracetamol overdose.