Fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C correlates significantly with body mass index and steatosis
β Scribed by Luke F. Hourigan; Graeme A. Macdonald; David Purdie; Vicki H. Whitehall; Claudia Shorthouse; Andrew Clouston; Elizabeth E. Powell
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 82 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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