Research Article

Impact of Immunochemotherapy-Related Hepatic Toxicity on the Outcome of HCV-Positive Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Patients

Table 2

The baseline laboratory values of both groups.

VariableHCV positive
(group A)
Mean ± standard deviation
HCV negative
(group B)
Mean ± standard deviation
value

WBC (cells/mm3)6.3 ± 2.16.2 ± 2.70.95
Hemoglobin (g/dL)12.6 ± 0.811.2 ± 1.50.03*
Platelets (×103/mm3)276.9 ± 115.4276.7 ± 104.30.99
Bilirubin (mg/dL)0.9 ± 0.50.8 ± 0.20.48
Albumin (mg/dL)4.0 ± 0.54.1 ± 0.40.49
ALT (IU/L)55.0 ± 3037.1 ± 150.14
AST (IU/L)56.3 ± 3040.6 ± 170.1
INR1.2 ± 0.31.1 ± 0.20.23
Creatinine (mg/dL)0.7 ± 0.10.8 ± 0.30.51

means significant ( < 0.05).