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Severe Jaundice in Sweden in the New Millennium: Causes, Investigations, Treatment and Prognosis

E. Björnsson Dept. of Internal Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
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S. Ismael Dept. of Internal Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
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S. Nejdet Dept. of Internal Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
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A. Kilander Dept. of Internal Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, SE-413 45 Gothenburg, Sweden (fax. +46 31822 152, e-mail. [email protected])
Pages 86-94 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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