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Table 3 Comparison of serum lipid profile of Hepatitis B patients with controls

From: Serum lipids as an indicator for the alteration of liver function in patients with hepatitis B

Lipid profile

Controls (mg/dl)

(n = 50)

Patients (mg/dl)

(n = 50)

TC

152.40 ± 20.3

113.16 ± 17.1*

VLDL– C

23.50 ± 5.4

19.87 ± 3.6*

LDL– C

96.80 ± 15.4

87.10 ± 23.5*

HDL– C

46.74 ± 4.9

34.26 ± 9.8*

TAG

117.5 ± 27.0

99.36 ± 17.9*

TL

563.44 ± 50.9

478.04 ± 59.1*

  1. Values are mean ± standard deviation*Different from Hepatitis B patients with healthy controls, p < 0.001 (t- test). Total cholesterol (TC), Total lipid (TL), Very low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (VLDL-C), low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C), high density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C), and triacylglycerol (TAG)
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