Table 3.
Prevalence of Hepatotropic Viruses in ALF.
Viral markers | ALF pregnant (139) | ALF nonpregnant (181) | P value |
---|---|---|---|
HAV IgM | 5 (3.6%) | 5 (2.76%) | 0.91 |
HBsAg | 13 (9.35%) | 28 (15.47%) | 0.14 |
Anti-HCV | 1 (0.72%) | 2 (1.10%) | 0.81 |
HEV IgM | 102 (73.38%) | 111 (61.32%) | 0.03 |
Non–A-E | 18 (12.94%) | 35 (19.34%) | 0.17 |
ALF, acute liver failure; HAV IgM, hepatitis A virus immunoglobulin M; HBsAg, hepatitis B′s antigen; HCV, hepatitis C virus; HEV IgM, hepatitis E virus immunoglobulin M; non–A-E, non–adverse events.