Table 2.
Characteristics of samples tested for HEV RNA by real time RT-PCR.
| Anti-HEV IgM category (n) | HEV RNA detected, n (%) | ALT, × ULN1 |
|---|---|---|
| Positive (243) | 126 (51.9) | 11.2 ± 1.1 |
| Negative (375) | 1 (0.3) | 8.4 ± 0.5 |
| Gray zone (9) | 0 (0.0) | 1.0 ± 0.5 |
| Not available (5) | 0 (0.0) | 5.3 ± 2.2 |
1 Results are presented as mean ± SEM.