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Noninvasive assessment of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C infection

✍ Scribed by Fletcher D. Srygley; Keyur Patel

Publisher: Current Science Inc.
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 278 KB
Volume: 7
Category: Article
ISSN: 1540-3416
DOI: 10.1007/s11901-008-0032-0

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