Can Quantitative Tests of Liver Function Discriminate Between Different Etiologies of Liver Cirrhosis?
โ Scribed by Christoph Herold; Sabine Regn; Marion Ganslmayer; Matthias Ocker; Eckhart G. Hahn; Detlef Schuppan
- Book ID
- 110403505
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 582 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-2116
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