P005 Hepatitis C screening by country of birth in a genitourinary medicine clinic- How much are we missing?
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1368-4973,1472-3263
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2016-052718.60