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Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation Volume 78, 2018 - Issue 1-2
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Original Article

Serum level of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and N-terminal propeptide of procollagen type I (PINP) in patients with liver diseases

Monika Gudowska-SawczukDepartment of Biochemical Diagnostics, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland; Correspondence[email protected]
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Alicja WronaDepartment of Pediatric Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland; View further author information
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Ewa GruszewskaDepartment of Biochemical Diagnostics, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland; View further author information
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Bogdan CylwikDepartment of Pediatric Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland; View further author information
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Anatol PanasiukDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Hepatology, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, PolandView further author information
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Robert FlisiakDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Hepatology, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, PolandView further author information
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Lech ChrostekDepartment of Biochemical Diagnostics, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland; View further author information
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Pages 125-130 | Received 11 Jul 2017, Accepted 18 Dec 2017, Published online: 22 Dec 2017

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