ALB and hepatocellular carcinoma: HCC was associated with age (p < 0.0001), PNPLA3 genotype (p = 0.0871), albumin levels (p < 0.0001), platelet counts (p = 0.0008), prothrombin times (p = 0.0295), hyaluronic acid levels (p = 0.0002), AFP levels (p = 0.0005), PIVKA-II levels (p = 0.0134), and Vs values (p = 0.0002) (Table 7).