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Original Article

Antibodies to Hepatitis E and A Viruses among Patients with Non-Alcoholic Chronic Liver Disease in Taiwan

J.-F. Tsai Dept. of Internal Medicine and Clinical Laboratory, Kaohsiung Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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J.-E. Jeng Dept. of Internal Medicine and Clinical Laboratory, Kaohsiung Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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W.-Y. Chang Dept. of Internal Medicine and Clinical Laboratory, Kaohsiung Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Z.-Y. Lin Dept. of Internal Medicine and Clinical Laboratory, Kaohsiung Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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J.-H. Tsai Dept. of Internal Medicine and Clinical Laboratory, Kaohsiung Medical College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Pages 651-654 | Received 12 Aug 1993, Accepted 16 Nov 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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