Classification of chronic viral hepatitis: a need for reassessment.

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Published in J Hepatol on November 01, 1991

Authors

P J Scheuer1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Histopathology, Royal Free Hospital and School of Medicine, London, United Kingdom.

Associated clinical trials:

Peginterferon Plus Ribavirin for Hepatitis C Patients Concomitant With Malignancy Other Than Hepatocellular Carcinoma | NCT00630084

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