Table 2.
Laboratory values versus HBS diagnosis (p values).
| Lab value | Median [range] | Standard [unit]∗ | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOT (AST) | 47 [17–130] | <40 [U/L] | 0.658 |
| GPT (ALT) | 45 [8–255] | <50 [U/L] | 0.661 |
| GGT | 259 [39–2010] | <60 [U/L] | 0.372 |
| Total bilirubin | 0.9 [0.4–15.0] | <1 [mg/dL] | 0.578 |
| Alk. phosphatase | 185 [62–1474] | 40–130 [U/L] | 0.681 |
| Albumin | 3.3 [1.9–4.8] | 3.5–5.2 [g/dL] | 0.269 |
| PT | 82 [43–122] | 70–130 [%] | 0.257 |
| INR | 1.1 [0.89–1.87] | 0.297 | |
| PTT | 36 [27–52] | 25–37 [sec] | 0.824 |
Lab = laboratory; GOT = glutamic-oxaloacetic-transaminase; GPT = glutamic-pyruvic-transaminase; GGT = gamma-glutamyl-transferase; alk. = alkaline; PT = prothrombin time; INR = international normalized ratio; PTT = partial prothrombin time; U = unit; L = litre; mg = milligram; dL = decilitre; sec = second.