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Original Article

Hepatic Lymph Nodes as a Follow-up Factor in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: An Ultrasound Study

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Pages 1036-1040 | Received 14 Dec 1994, Accepted 21 Feb 1995, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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