Chronic liver disease. The scope of causes and treatments.

作者: Richard R. Babb

DOI: 10.1080/00325481.1992.11701346

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摘要: PreviewChronic liver disease may be readily apparent or difficult to diagnose. In some cases, early diagnosis prevents cirrhosis and failure. What are the typical findings for various causes of chronic disease? Which laboratory tests most useful in diagnosis? current treatment recommendations? These questions addressed by Dr Babb this overview disease.

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