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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2006; 12(6): 945-950
Published online Feb 14, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i6.945
Table 5 Incidence of selected laboratory abnormalities (>10% frequency)
Laboratory abnormalityRegimen A(CIFN+zinc)Regimen B(CIFN)
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Thrombocytopenia31 (78%)29 (69%)
Leucopenia24 (59%)30(71%)
Increase in AST20 (49%)18 (43%)
Increase in ALT18 (44%)16 (38%)
Increase in γ-GTP12 (29%)12 (29%)
Decrease in hemoglobin7 (17%)9 (21%)
Increase in ZTT7 (17%)7 (17%)