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Indian Journal of Gastroenterology
Published in: Indian Journal of Gastroenterology 5/2014

01-09-2014 | Letter

Spectrum of chronic liver disease admitted to a medical college hospital in northern India: Is there cause for concern?

Authors: Ashok Jhajharia, Amit Soni, Rupesh Pokharna, Prachis Ashdhir, Shyam Sunder Sharma, Subhash Nepalia

Published in: Indian Journal of Gastroenterology | Issue 5/2014

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Title
Spectrum of chronic liver disease admitted to a medical college hospital in northern India: Is there cause for concern?
Authors
Ashok Jhajharia
Amit Soni
Rupesh Pokharna
Prachis Ashdhir
Shyam Sunder Sharma
Subhash Nepalia
Publication date
01-09-2014
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Gastroenterology / Issue 5/2014
Print ISSN: 0254-8860
Electronic ISSN: 0975-0711
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12664-014-0465-z

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