The gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase to platelet ratio (GPR) shows poor correlation with transient elastography measurements of liver fibrosis in HIV-positive patients with chronic hepatitis B in West Africa. Response to: 'The gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase to platelet ratio (GPR) predicts significant liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in patients with chronic HBV infection in West Africa' by Lemoine et al.
作者信息
Stockdale Alexander J, Phillips Richard Odame, Geretti Anna Maria
机构信息
Department of Clinical Infection, Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Infection & Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK.
Department of Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Kumasi, Ghana Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.
出版信息
Gut. 2016 May;65(5):882-4. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2015-311133. Epub 2016 Jan 4.
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