Liver disease in aids
β Scribed by Lee R. Brettman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 410 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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β¦ Synopsis
Abnormal liver chemistries, unexplained fevers, or hepatomegaly prompted 36 liver biopsies on 34 tkdthroughout. The complex nature of the lesions is patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syn-
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