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. 2021 Dec:19:100702.
doi: 10.1016/j.jemep.2021.100702. Epub 2021 Sep 1.

Hepatitis C liver disease during COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt: Challenges and way forward

K S Abbas  1 , M B S Kaml  2 , M A F Metry  2 , M Adwi  3 , S A Aboelfath  1 , M M Hasan  4 , A Saha  5
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Hepatitis C liver disease during COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt: Challenges and way forward

K S Abbas et al. Ethics Med Public Health. 2021 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Egypt; HCV; Pandemic.

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