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Approach to diagnosis of auto-immune hepatitis.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Clinical Investigation
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0014-2972,1365-2362
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2362.1994.tb02053.x