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Original Article

The Discriminatory Ability of a Galactose Tolerance Test and Some Other Tests in the Diagnosis of Cirrhosis of the Liver, Hepatitis and Biliary Obstruction

Pages 159-168 | Received 25 Oct 1968, Accepted 18 Jan 1969, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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