Racial disparity in liver disease: Biolo
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Geoffrey C. Nguyen; Paul J. Thuluvath
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Chronic liver diseases are a major public health issue in the United States, and there are substantial racial disparities in liver cirrhosis-related mortality. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the most significant contributing factor in the development of chronic liver disease, complications such as hepat