Table 5.
Laboratory test results during the 3‐month treatment period
| Abnormal laboratory test results | AHC | CHC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 68 | % | n = 11 | % | |
| Grade 1 ALT elevation (1–3 × ULN) | 14 | 20.59 | 1 | 9.09 |
| Grade 2 ALT elevation (3–5 × ULN) | 2 | 2.94 | 0 | 0 |
| Grade 1 AST elevation (1–3 × ULN) | 6 | 8.82 | 2 | 18.18 |
| Grade 1 AST elevation (3–5 × ULN) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grade 1 TBIL elevation (1–1.5 × ULN) | 1 | 1.47 | 0 | 0 |
| Grade 2 TBIL elevation (1.5–3 × ULN) | 1 | 1.47 | 0 | 0 |
Abbreviations: AHC, acute hepatitis C; ALT, alanine transaminases; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; CHC, chronic hepatitis C; ULN, upper limit of normal; TBIL, total bilirubin.