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How far is noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis from replacing liver biopsy in hepatitis C?

โœ Scribed by G. Sebastiani; A. Alberti

Book ID
108886654
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
106 KB
Volume
19
Category
Article
ISSN
1352-0504

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