Acute fatty liver of pregnancy: A case report of successfully managed an uncommon catastrophic disease

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عنوان ژورنال: Jaffna Medical Journal

سال: 2018

ISSN: 2651-0200,0379-3877

DOI: 10.4038/jmj.v30i1.13