IL6 and diabetes mellitus: All evaluated comorbidities were related to higher IL-6; FDs in IL-6 were 1.08 [1.04-1.12] for smoking, 1.12 [1.02-1.24] for CVD, 1.07 [1.00-1.16] for diabetes and 1.12 [1.02-1.24] for HBV (1.15 [1.02-1.30]) and 1.53 [1.45-1.62] for HCV.