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Original Research

Liver function tests in identifying patients with liver disease

Zohair Ahmed1 Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA, [email protected]Correspondence[email protected]
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Umair Ahmed2 Department of Internal Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL, USA
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Saqib Walayat2 Department of Internal Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL, USA
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Jinma Ren3 Department of Center for Outcomes Research, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL, USA
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Daniel K Martin4 Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL, USA
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Harsha Moole2 Department of Internal Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL, USA
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Sean Koppe5 Department of Hepatology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
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Sherri Yong6 Department of Pathology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL, USA
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Sonu Dhillon4 Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL, USA
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Pages 301-307 | Published online: 23 Aug 2018

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