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Indian Journal of Gastroenterology
Published in: Indian Journal of Gastroenterology 4/2013

01-07-2013 | Letter

Seroprevalence of hepatitis B in healthy blood donors attending tertiary care hospital (SKIMS Soura, Srinagar): a prospective study of 1 year

Authors: Mohd Younus Shah, Faisal Younis Shah, Faizan Younis Shah, Muzaffer Naik

Published in: Indian Journal of Gastroenterology | Issue 4/2013

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Metadata
Title
Seroprevalence of hepatitis B in healthy blood donors attending tertiary care hospital (SKIMS Soura, Srinagar): a prospective study of 1 year
Authors
Mohd Younus Shah
Faisal Younis Shah
Faizan Younis Shah
Muzaffer Naik
Publication date
01-07-2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Indian Journal of Gastroenterology / Issue 4/2013
Print ISSN: 0254-8860
Electronic ISSN: 0975-0711
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12664-012-0276-z

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