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Review
. 2016 May 27;7(5):106-108.
doi: 10.1002/cld.547. eCollection 2016 May.

Epidemiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A primer

Albert Do  1 , Joseph K Lim  1
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Review

Epidemiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: A primer

Albert Do et al. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). .
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