Platelet Counts and Liver Enzymes after Bariatric Surgery
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Platelet Counts and Liver Enzymes after Bariatric Surgery
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Obesity
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-0708,2090-0716
DOI: 10.1155/2013/567984