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Review
. 2013 Mar;12(2):116-24.
doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2012.11.010. Epub 2012 Dec 20.

Cirrhosis and other liver disease in cystic fibrosis

Thomas Flass  1 , Michael R Narkewicz  2
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Review

Cirrhosis and other liver disease in cystic fibrosis

Thomas Flass et al. J Cyst Fibros. 2013 Mar.
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Figures

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Fig. 1
Explant of a liver from an individual with CF related cirrhosis demonstrating involvement of the entire liver with multilobular nodules.
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