Role of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) as a Clinical Predictor of Decompensation in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease (CLD)

Figure 2

HDL-C levels showing a significant linear inverse correlation with markers of systemic inflammation: (a) correlation of HDL-C levels with CRP values ( value 0.001). (b) Correlation of HDL-C levels with NLR ( value 0.011). Abbreviations: HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; CRP: C-reactive protein; NLR: neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio.

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