Table 1: Biochemical parameters of the study population

Biochemical parameters		Mean± SD		Range (min-max)
AST (U/L)		48.5 ± 42.3		(23-432)
ALT (U/L)		95.5 ± 92.1		(32-784)
Total bilirubin (mg/dL)		2.5 ± 1.1		(0.7-6.5)
Serum albumin (g/dL)		2.5 ± 0.4		(1.6-4.0)
Prothrombin time (s)		20.9 ± 4.1		(15-45)
Serum creatinine (mg/dL)		1.0 ± 0.2		(0.7-1.7)
Platelet count (mm3)		106,190 ± 45,816		(3,000-252,000)

AST: Aspartate transaminase; ALT: Alanine transaminase