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Comment
. 2020 Oct;73(4):991-992.
doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2020.05.025. Epub 2020 May 23.

SARS-CoV-2 related liver impairment - perception may not be the reality

Cyriac Abby Philips  1 , Rizwan Ahamed  2 , Philip Augustine  2
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SARS-CoV-2 related liver impairment - perception may not be the reality

Cyriac Abby Philips et al. J Hepatol. 2020 Oct.
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Conflict of interests CAP received advisory and consulting fees from Cipla® (India) Ltd. RA and PA have nothing to disclose. Please refer to the accompanying ICMJE disclosure forms for further details.

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