Table 3 Metavir classification for staging of hepatitis C liver disease

From: Liver biopsy assessment in chronic viral hepatitis: a personal, practical approach

No scarring

0

Minimal scarring

1

Scarring has occurred and extends outside the areas in the liver that contains blood vessels

2

Bridging fibrosis is spreading and connecting to other areas that contain fibrosis

3

Cirrhosis or advanced scarring of the liver

4