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Text: Patients who developed HE had significantly higher baseline Child-Turcotte-Pugh score score (10. 2 1. 2 vs 9. 4 1. 4 P = 0. 04), model for end stage liver disease score (18. 2 3. 9 vs 15. 4 4. 5 P = 0. 02), arterial ammonia level (112. 2 22. 7 vs 94. 8 17. 6 umol/L, P = 0. 001), baseline total leukocyte count (10, 505. 2 8911. 9 vs 5784. 3 3387. 0 P = 0. 002), total bilirubin (3. 4 1. 3 vs 2. 1 1. 8 mg %, P = 0. 008) as compared to patients who did not develop HE.