Most of the 49 patients included in the study were males (79.6%), the median age was 52 years (IQR 51–55 years) with a median CD4 cell count at BL as 550 cells/mm3 (IQR 320–642 cells/mm3) and a diagnosis of advanced liver fibrosis (85.7%). Here, CD4 is linked to Hepatic fibrosis.