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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 21, 2008; 14(39): 6044-6051
Published online Oct 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6044
Table 1 Prevalence of TTV-DNA in different liver & renal disease groups
Disease groupNumber of samplesTTV-DNA positivity n (%)
Acute viral hepatitis (AVH)12629 (23.0)
Chronic viral hepatitis (CVH)11126 (23.4)
Cirrhosis (CIR)13246 (34.8)
Fulminant hepatic failure (FHF)5115 (29.4)
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)9321 (22.6)
Chronic renal failure (CRF)6538 (58.5)
Healthy controls10027 (27.0)


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