Serum Galectin-3 Levels in Children with Chronic Hepatitis B Infection and Inactive Hepatitis B Carriers

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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Science Monitor

سال: 2015

ISSN: 1643-3750

DOI: 10.12659/msm.894035