Serum ALT level

Anti-HBcAb-positive

(n = 22)

Anti-HBcAb-negative

(n = 72)

P value

Maximum

56.04 ± 48.7

62.85 ± 33.4

<0.6^†

Minimum

12.68 ± 4.5

10.93 ± 4.5

<0.2^‡

Mean

23.25 ± 12.5

25.93 ± 10.1

<0.4^‡