Table 1 HBV viral load and hepatic function tests of asymptomatic and symptomatic carriers.
Asymptomatic | Symptomatic | |
|---|---|---|
Test | Average ± standard deviation | Average ± standard deviation |
HBV viral load (copies/mL) | 7,965.57 ± 8,218.70 | 2,736,972.86 ± 4,553,767.67 |
Alanine aminotransferase (U/L) | 26.0 ± 2.12 | 202.89 ± 19.80 |
Aspartate aminotransferase (U/L) | 24.94 ± 8.84 | 104.26 ± 317.58 |
Direct bilirubin (mg/dL) | 0.14 ± 0.03 | 0.26 ± 0.20 |
Total bilirubins (mg/dL) | 0.53 ± 0.03 | 0.91 ± 0.25 |