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. 2016 Jun 15;4(2):76–82. doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2016.00011

Table 2. Baseline laboratory results.

Overall n/N (%) Approved n/N (%) Denied n/N (%)
Characteristics N = 410 N = 332 N = 78 OR 95% CI p-Value
Genotype 0.803
    1 349/410 (85.1%) 283/332 (85.2%) 66/78 (84.6%) Reference
    2 22/410 (5.4%) 19/332 (5.7%) 3/78 (3.8%) 1.48 0.49–6.42
    3 30/410 (7.3%) 23/332 (6.9%) 7/78 (9.0%) 0.77 0.33–2
    4 9/410 (2.2%) 7/332 (2.1%) 2/78 (2.6%) 0.82 0.19–5.56
Viral load (IU/mL) Median (IOR) 2,010,000 (579,500–5,405,000) 2,100,000 (57,8750–5,585,000) 1702,612 (662,000–4,310,000) 0.579
AST (U/L) Median (IQR) 46.5 (32–76.2) 48 (31–77) 45 (35.2–72.8) 0.644
ALT (U/L) Median (IQR) 54 (32–89) 54 (30–89.5) 58.5 (39–87.8) 0.197
Bilirubin, Total (mg/dL) Median (IQR) 0.5 (0.4–0.8) 0.6 (0.4–0.8) 0.5 (0.4–0.9) 0.37
Alkaline phosphatase (U/L) Median (IQR) 83 (63–111) 86 (65.2–114) 73 (59.2–100) 0.027
Albumin (g/dL) Median (IQR) 4.3 (3.8–4.5) 4.2 (3.8–4.4) 4.4 (4–4.6) 0.002
Platelet count (x10E3/uL) Median (IQR) 169 (109.5–227) 161 (103–223) 181 (141.5–238.5) 0.019
Creatinine (mg/dL) Median (IQR) 0.9 (0.8–1.1) 0.9 (0.8–1.1) 0.8 (0.7–1) 0.077
INR Median (IQR) 1.1 (1.1–1.2) 1.1 (1–1.2) 1.1 (1.1–1.2) 0.89

Abbreviations: AST, Aspartate Transaminase; ALT, Alanine Transaminase; INR, International Normalized Ratio; IQR, Interquartile Range.