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Smoking as an independent risk factor of liver fibrosis in primary biliary cirrhosis

✍ Scribed by Christophe Corpechot; Farid Gaouar; Yves Chrétien; Catherine Johanet; Olivier Chazouillères; Raoul Poupon


Book ID
116652472
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
824 KB
Volume
56
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-8278

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