ALB and diabetes mellitus: Unconditional logistic regression was used to generate odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for HCC in relations with potential risk factors.<h4>Results</h4>Overall, age, sex, diabetes status, platelet, INR, AST, ALT, GGT, albumin, HDL, FIB-4 score, total bilirubin, and AST/ALT ratio were associated with increased risk of HCC.