Aspartate transaminase to platelet ratio index and gamma ‐glutamyl transpeptidase‐to‐platelet ratio outweigh fibrosis index based on four factors and red cell distribution width‐platelet ratio in diagnosing liver fibrosis and inflammation in chronic hepatitis B

ConclusionAPRI and GPR were more effective than FIB‐4 and RPR at diagnosing liver inflammation and fibrosis.

Source: Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis - November 1, 2017 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Xiaojuan Wu, Bei Cai, Zhenzhen Su, Yamei Li, Jin Xu, Rong Deng, Lanlan Wang Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research