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¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
³ Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
⁴ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
⁵ Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

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Jennifer C Lai et al. Hepatology. 2018 May.

. 2018 May;67(5):2059-2060.

doi: 10.1002/hep.29817.

¹ Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
³ Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
⁴ Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
⁵ Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

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