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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: After 8-week treatment, there was statistical difference in the overall fatality rate (15. 63 % vs 34. 15 %), the fatality rate in the mid-term (25. 0 % vs 64. 7 %), TBIL at week 8 (64. 54 + / - 79. 75), AST [at week 2 : (178. 97 + / - 44. 24) U/L vs (288. 48 + / - 58. 49) U/L ; at week 4 : (61. 65 + / - 27. 36) U/L vs (171. 12 + / - 89. 11) U/L] and PTA [at week 4 : (58. 30 + / - 15. 29) vs (42. 56 + / - 15. 27) ; at week 6 : (60. 77 + / - 20. 40) vs (43. 08 + / - 12. 79)] (all P < 0. 05).