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Comment
. 2021 May;8(1):e000625.
doi: 10.1136/bmjgast-2021-000625.

Prognostic value of bilirubin and drug interactions

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Prognostic value of bilirubin and drug interactions

Alexander Ng. BMJ Open Gastroenterol. 2021 May.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; bilirubin; drug induced hepatotoxicity; liver function test.

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