236 Genotype C hepatitis B virus infection is associated with increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma. A prospective cohort study
β Scribed by H.L.Y. Chan; A.Y. Hui; M.L. Wong; A.M.L. Tse; L.C.T. Hung; V.W.S. Wong; J.J.Y. Sung
- Book ID
- 117373066
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 58 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0168-8278
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