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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2021 Oct 24;111(2):435–443. doi: 10.1002/cpt.2441

Table 3:

Association of rs6742078 with testing for liver disorders

Testing category GG GT TT P-value OR [95%CI]* P-value*
Liver function tests1 8 [3,18] 8 [3,18] 7 [3,18] 0.782 1.04 [0.79, 1.36] 0.800
Hemolysis tests2 3264 (13.7%) 2956 (13.6%) 774 (14.1%) 0.637 1.01 [0.97, 1.05] 0.590
Viral hepatitis tests3 8170 (34.3%) 7333 (33.7%) 1956 (35.6%) 0.029 1.01 [0.98, 1.04] 0.576
Ultrasound4 3392 (14.2%) 3133 (14.4%) 855 (15.6%) 0.04 1.04 [1.00, 1.08] 0.033
Liver Biopsy 808 (3.39%) 703 (3.2%) 196 (3.6%) 0.400 1.00 [0.93, 1.08] 0.973
1

alkaline phosphatase (AP), alanine transaminase (ALT), aspartate transaminase (AST), or gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT);

2

haptoglobin, reticulocyte count;

3

hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C;

4

abdominal ultrasound, liver ultrasound.

*

Adjusted by year of birth, sex, first five principal components and length of follow-up in the EHR.

See supplementary table S2 for complete list of tests and ICD and CPT codes for each category. For liver function tests the median (IQR) number of tests performed in each individual is shown; for all other tests the number of patients (percent) who had the test performed is shown.