Suna Yapali, MD, Anna S. Lok, MD, FRCP 

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Should Treatment of Hepatitis B Patients Be Based Solely on Liver Fibrosis?  Suna Yapali, MD, Anna S. Lok, MD, FRCP  Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology  Volume 11, Issue 11, Pages 1500-1502 (November 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.07.012 Copyright © 2013 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Recommendations for HBeAg-negative noncirrhotic patients. ∗ULN for ALT is 30 U/L for men, 19 U/L for women. †ULN for ALT is 40 U/L. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2013 11, 1500-1502DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2013.07.012) Copyright © 2013 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions