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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2013; 19(47): 8940-8948
Published online Dec 21, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i47.8940
Table 2 Clinical characteristics of hepatitis C virus genotype 1b-infected patients in sequence analysis study of the hepatitis C virus NS3 region
No. of patients (men/women)88 (43/45)
Age (yr)55 ± 14
HCV RNA levels (low/high)1/87
ALT (IU/L)67 ± 44
WBC (x 103/mcL)5.2 ± 1.5
Hemoglobin (g/dL)14 ± 1.2
Platelet counts (x 104/mcL)20 ± 18
IL28B rs8099917, TT/TG/GG/unknown45/29/0/14