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. 2011 May;11(5):386-8.

IL28B SNP genotyping among Iranian HCV-infected patients: A preliminary report

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IL28B SNP genotyping among Iranian HCV-infected patients: A preliminary report

Nastaran Mahboobi et al. Hepat Mon. 2011 May.
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Keywords: Genotype; Hepatitis C virus; IL28B; Iran.

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