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Quantitative Liver Function

HALT-C: PHM and fSV Predict Clinical Outcomes
HALT-C trial showed PHM and fSV predict likelihood of adverse outcomes such as ascites, variceal bleeding, hepatic encephalopathy, and liver-related death.  Ishak fibrosis stage dropped from significance in the prediction of outcomes in models that included PHM or fSV.
Quantitative Liver Function Tests Improve the Prediction of Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Hepatitis C: Results From the Hepatitis C Antiviral Long-term Treatment Against Cirrhosis Trial. Gregory T. Everson, Mitchell L. Shiffman, John C. Hoefs, et. al.; HEPATOLOGY 2012; volume 55: pages 1019-1029.