Profile of viral infection in HCC patients and controls with heavy alcohol use.
| HBV and HCV status | HCC, n=67 (%) | Healthy controls, n=13 (%) | OR (95%CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HBV status | |||
| Any marker+ | 55 (82.08) | 1 (7.6) | 55.00 (6.24-1245) |
| HbsAg+, antibody+ | 44 (65.67) | 1 (7.6) | 22.96 (2.77-502.29) |
| HbsAg-, antibody+ | 11 (16.42) | 0 | - |
| HCV status | |||
| Overall | 14 (20.90) | 1 (7.6) | 3.17 (0.37-70.71) |
| Anti HCV+, RNA + | 12 (17.91) | 1 (7.6) | 2.62 (0.30-58.96) |
| Anti HCV+, RNA- | 2 (2.98) | 0 | - |