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Correlations between noninvasive tests as predictors of liver fibrosis and of viral response in chronic hepatitis C patients

✍ Scribed by Streinu-Cercel, Oana; Daia, Elena-Sînziana; Daia, Mihail Tiberiu; Streinu-Cercel, Anca; Gudu, Tania; Streinu-Cercel, Adrian

Book ID
121586135
Publisher
BioMed Central
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Weight
72 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
1471-2334

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