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. 2009 Sep;51(3):593; author reply 594-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2009.05.010. Epub 2009 May 27.

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and mortality

Constance E Ruhl, James E Everhart
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and mortality

Constance E Ruhl et al. J Hepatol. 2009 Sep.
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