Research Article
Clinical Profile and Limitations in the Management of HBV Patients Attending Clinic at a District Hospital in Ghana
Table 3
Summary of characteristics of pregnant women with chronic HBV infection (
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| | Indicator | Result |
| | Age, median (IQR) | 30 (27-34) | | Alanine aminotransferase (IU/ML), median (IQR) | 19.6 (13.6–29.7) | | APRI score, median (IQR) | 0.24 (0.18–0.39) | | HBV DNA (IU/ML), median (IQR) | 345 (10–799) | | HBeAg | | No HBeAg test (, %) | 26/81 (32.1) | | Proportion positive (, %) | 1/55 (1.8) | | Viral load | | No viral load (, %) | 72/81 (88.9) | | Proportion with detectable viral load (, %) | 5/9 (55.6) | | Proportion with viral (, %) | 1/9 (11.1) | | Treatment | | Proportion requiring treatment (, %) | 2/81 (22.5) | | Proportion on treatment (, %) | 1/2 (50.0) |
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