Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis as an extrahepatic manifestation of HCV infec- tion
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine (Russian Journal)
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2412-1339,0023-2149
DOI: 10.30629/0023-2149-2020-98-9-10-709-712