Table 4.
Correlations of serum Mac-2 binding protein glycosylation isomer levels with laboratory data
| Variables |
Baseline |
SVR12 |
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| r | P value | r | P value | |
| Age | 0.050 | 0.662 | 0.107 | 0.346 |
| BMI | -0.007 | 0.951 | 0.057 | 0.617 |
| HCV RNA | 0.043 | 0.702 | 0.025 | 0.827 |
| Hb | 0.143 | 0.205 | 0.131 | 0.246 |
| WBC | 0.047 | 0.677 | -0.152 | 0.178 |
| Platelets count | -0.118 | 0.297 | -0.299 | 0.007b |
| ALT | -0.090 | 0.425 | -0.129 | 0.256 |
| AST | -0.227 | 0.043a | 0.006 | 0.961 |
| ALP | -0.024 | 0.831 | 0.106 | 0.350 |
| Albumin | 0.016 | 0.888 | 0.070 | 0.535 |
| Total bilirubin | 0.268 | 0.016a | 0.111 | 0.326 |
| Creatinine | 0.158 | 0.162 | 0.088 | 0.439 |
| INR | 0.063 | 0.582 | 0.220 | 0.049a |
| AFP | -0.098 | 0.388 | 0.026 | 0.822 |
P < 0.05.
P < 0.01. SVR: Sustained virologic response; BMI: Body mass index; Hb: Haemoglobin; WBC: White blood cell count; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; ALP: Alkaline phosphatase; INR: International normalized ratio; AFP: Alpha fetoprotein.