Liver biopsy sampling in chronic viral hepatitis.

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Published in Semin Liver Dis on February 01, 2004

Authors

Maria Guido1, Massimo Rugge

Author Affiliations

1: Università Degli Studi di Padova, Azienda Ospedale, Padova, Italy. mguido@unipd.it

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