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Relationship between endotoxin levels and liver cirrhosis. Endotoxin levels increased as LC progressed and were highest in patients with Child–Pugh class C cirrhosis (p < 0.001 for between Child–Pugh classes C and A or chronic hepatitis, and p < 0.05 for between Child–Pugh classes C and B). Box plots represent, from top to bottom, sample maximum, upper-quartile range, median and lower-quartile range, and sample minimum. LC, liver cirrhosis.
