Case Control Study
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World J Hepatol. Dec 27, 2021; 13(12): 2071-2080
Published online Dec 27, 2021. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v13.i12.2071
Table 2 Levels of selected biochemical parameters according to the stage of liver cirrhosis
Control group Liver cirrhosis
P value
Pugh-Child A + B
Pugh-Child C
LECT2 (ng/mL)18.99 ± 5.3611.06 ± 6.478.06 ± 5.74< 0.0001
FGF-1 (pg/mL)37.94 ± 40.4144.77 ± 14.42164.52 ± 169.460.01
FGF-21 (pg/mL)13.52 ± 7.5144.27 ± 64.1945.4 ± 51.690.008