Clinical parameters | Case(n =124 ) |
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Incidence rate , per 100 person-years | 5.4 |
Median (IQR), duration from starting ARV to hepatitis, years | 1.3(0.5–3.5) |
Mean ALT level at time of ALT elevation, IU/L (±SD) | 73 ± 107 |
Mean AST level at time of ALT elevation, IU/L (±SD) | 58 ± 49 |
Mean alkaline phosphatase level at time of ALT elevation, IU/L (±SD) | 97 ± 54 |
Severity grading of chronic hepatitis **, n (%) | |
o Mild (grade 1 or 2) | 122 (98.4) |
o Severe, at least grade 3 | 2 (1.6) |
Symptoms at time of ALT elevation, n (%) | |
o Any | 64(51.6) |
o Nausea/ vomiting | 30(24.2) |
o Fatigue | 14(11.3) |
o Anorexia | 9(7.3) |
o Flatulence | 5(4.0) |
o Weight loss | 4(3.2) |
o Jaundice | 1(0.8) |
o Liver tenderness | 1(0.8) |