Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B Chronic HBV infection is common and affects more than 200 million individuals worldwide. It is estimated that more than 1 million persons in the United States alone are Chronically infected with this virus. Fur-
Treatment of chronic hepatitis B
โ Scribed by Stephanie D. Straley; Norah A. Terrault
- Book ID
- 107540370
- Publisher
- Current Science Inc.
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 378 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1540-3416
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