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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2006; 12(43): 7019-7024
Published online Nov 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i43.7019
Table 2 HBV genotype distribution across different stages of liver disease and in relation to HBeAg status in 70 patients
Study cohort (n)HBV genotype % (n)
DEACMixed
Group 1 (17)58.8 (10)-5.9 (1)-35.3 (6)
Group 2 (22)95.5 (21)--4.5 (1)-
Group 3 (19)84.2 (16)15.8 (3)---
Group 4 (12)83.3 (10)8.3 (1)--8.3 (1)
HBeAg + (18)88.9 (16)-5.6 (1)5.6 (1)-
HBeAg - (52)78.8 (41)7.7 (4)--13.5 (7)