Table 5

- Liver function tests before and after VPA.

Liver Function Test (Before VPA doses received)ASTALTGGTALPBirlli(Total)
 n (%)
Normal32 (64)45 (90)44 (88)40 (80)50 (100)
Low03 (6)2 (4)7 (14)(0)
Abnormal (High)18 (36)2 (4)4 (8)3 (6)(0)
M±SD37.8±18.9833.28±29.736.7±42.6236.5 ± 76.93.12 ± 1.12
Liver Function Test (After VPA doses received)
Normal Range28 (56)44 (88)36 (72)39 (78)50 (100)
Low2 (4)4 (8)5 (10)9 (18)0
Abnormal (High)20 (40)2 (4)9 (18)2 (4)0
M±SD38±20.1326.24±15.946.58±67.5233±86.82.62±1.21
P-value Sig. (2-tailed) (comparison between each of subcategory of LFTs)F(1.076)=0.435F(3.372)=0.002F(2.897)=0.013F(9.378)=0.002F(1.011)=0.423