Table 2.
Disease etiology by ethnicity (n%).
| All patients | South Asian | Asian | First nation | Caucasian | P | |
| Drug/Toxic | 88 (1.8) | 2 (0.9) | 5 (1.2) | 6 (2.6) | 31 (1.2) | .07 |
| Acute viral | 46 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 8 (2.0) | 3 (1.3) | 18 (0.7) | .86 |
| A1AT | 28 (0.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 25 (0.9) | <.01 |
| AIH | 243 (5.0) | 16 (7.4) | 10 (2.5) | 25 (10.8) | 129 (4.8) | <.01 |
| Budd chiari | 20 (0.4) | 1 (0.5) | 1 (0.2) | 0 (0.0) | 8 (0.3) | .25 |
| Malignancy | 314 (6.5) | 13 (6.0) | 56 (13.9) | 8 (3.4) | 146 (5.4) | .10 |
| Cryptogenic | 280 (5.8) | 22 (10.2) | 16 (4.0) | 6 (2.6) | 155 (5.8) | .02 |
| Hep B | 293 (6.1) | 4 (1.9) | 183 (45.5) | 2 (0.9) | 52 (1.9) | <.01 |
| Hep C | 1454 (30.1) | 48 (22.3) | 62 (15.4) | 50 (21.6) | 967 (35.9) | <.01 |
| EtOH | 984 (20.4) | 59 (27.4) | 9 (2.2) | 35 (15.1) | 540 (20.0) | <.01 |
| Hemochrom. | 25 (0.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (0.6) | .05 |
| NASH | 253 (5.2) | 11 (5.1) | 4 (1.0) | 10 (4.3) | 137 (5.1) | <.01 |
| Fulminant | 78 (1.6) | 6 (2.8) | 7 (1.7) | 9 (3.9) | 30 (1.1) | .32 |
| PBC | 303 (6.3) | 5 (2.3) | 13 (3.2) | 77 (33.2) | 163 (6.0) | <.01 |
| PSC | 268 (5.6) | 19 (8.8) | 4 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 193 (7.2) | <.01 |
| Other Biliary | 54 (1.1) | 3 (1.4) | 12 (3.0) | 1 (0.4) | 29 (1.3) | .27 |
| Wilsons | 23 (0.5) | 2 (0.9) | 4 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) | 14 (0.6) | .37 |
| Genetic | 69 (1.4) | 4 (1.9) | 8 (2.0) | 0 (0.0) | 43 (1.6) | .06 |