Table 3.

Distributions of ApoE genotypes

	Group
	Normal (n=40)	Carrier (n=30)	Active hepatitis (n=60)	Severe hepatitis (n=12)	Cirrhosis (n=58)	HCC (n=39)	All (n=239)
E2/3	3 (7.5%)	4 (13.3%)	6 (10.0%)	0 (0)	1 (1.8%)	2 (5.3%)	16
E2/4	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	1 (2.6%)	1
E3/3	30 (75.0%)	19 (63.3%)	45 (75.0%)	8 (66.7%)	54 (94.7%)	31 (81.6%)	187
E3/4	7 (17.5%)	4 (13.3%)	9 (17.5%)	4 (33.3%)	2 (3.5%)	3 (7.9%)	29
E4/4	0 (0)	3 (10.0%)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	1 (2.6%)	4
NA	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	1 (1.7%)	1 (2.6%)	2