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Does past infection with hepatitis B increase the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis C induced cirrhosis?

✍ Scribed by Nair, Satheesh; Perrillo, Robert P.


Book ID
122101721
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
260 KB
Volume
124
Category
Article
ISSN
0016-5085

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