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Biomedical Science in Brief

IL-6 −572G/C and −174G/C polymorphisms association with hepatitis C virus-induced hepatocellular carcinoma

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Pages 201-204 | Received 11 Jun 2019, Accepted 08 Jul 2019, Published online: 07 Aug 2019

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