Correlation between abscess size and liver function tests in cases of liver abscess
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PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS: REVIEW OF 54 CASES
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2320-6012,2320-6071
DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20173158