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Case Reports
. 2016 Oct;64(4):1379-81.
doi: 10.1002/hep.28503. Epub 2016 Mar 29.

The many faces of positive hepatitis B surface antigen

Derek M Tang  1 , Theo Heller  2 , Christopher Koh  1   2
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Case Reports

The many faces of positive hepatitis B surface antigen

Derek M Tang et al. Hepatology. 2016 Oct.
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