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Table 2 Tumour marker values for hcc cases and non-hcc controls

From: Utility of serum des-gamma-carboxyprothrombin in the diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma among Nigerians, a case–control study

Variables

Mean ± Standard Deviation

*p-value

 

HCC (n = 62)

Non -HCC (n = 57)

 

AFP (IU/ml)

122.8 ± 148.2

11.2 ± 34.8

p < 0.001

DCP mAU/ml

1657.6 ± 687.1

59.1 ± 27.4

p < 0.001

  1. *p-value < 0.05 is deemed significant
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BMC Gastroenterology

ISSN: 1471-230X

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