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. 2014 Jul;6(3):156–161.

Table 3. Estimated economic costs associated with chronic hepatitis B infections per patient in different stages of the disease in 2012 .

Chronic hepatitis B infection Cirrhosis Hepatocellular carcinoma Average($)
Direct medical costs($) 1324.19
(42.79%)
10843.1
(62.02%)
24435.8
(74.14%)

12201
Direct non-medical costs($) 334.19
(10.78%)
1480.8
(8.48%)
2877.6
(8.73%)

1564.2
Indirect costs($) 1436.21
(46.43%)
5159
(29.5%)
5644.37
(17.13%)
4079.8
Total economic costs($) 3094.59
100%)
17483
(100%)
32957.8
(100%)
17845.13