Using AST-platelet ratio index and fibrosis 4 index for detecting chronic hepatitis C in a large-scale community screening

• Yuan-Hung Kuo,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

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• Kwong-Ming Kee,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Nien-Tzu Hsu,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliations Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Center of Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8636-9404

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• Jing-Houng Wang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology

  Affiliation Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Chang-Chun Hsiao,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliations Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Center for Shockwave Medicine and Tissue Engineering, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7275-4675

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• Yi Chen,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Public Health Bureau, Tainan City Government, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Sheng-Nan Lu

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: juten@ms17.hinet.net

  Affiliations Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Division of Hepatogastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5493-4752

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