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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 29, 1994 - Issue 6
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Original Article

Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Patients with Chronic Liver Disease in an Area Hyperendemic for Hepatitis B

J.-F. Tsai Dept. of Internal Medicine and Clinical Laboratory, Kaohsiunj Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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J.-E. Jeng Dept. of Internal Medicine and Clinical Laboratory, Kaohsiunj Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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W.-Y. Chang Dept. of Internal Medicine and Clinical Laboratory, Kaohsiunj Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Z.-Y. Lin Dept. of Internal Medicine and Clinical Laboratory, Kaohsiunj Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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J.-H. Tsai Dept. of Internal Medicine and Clinical Laboratory, Kaohsiunj Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Pages 550-552 | Received 12 Aug 1993, Accepted 16 Nov 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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