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. 2022 Mar;75(3):760-761.
doi: 10.1002/hep.32250. Epub 2022 Jan 9.

Letter to the editor: New kid in the playground: HBcrAg and risk of HCC

Jer-Wei Wu  1 , Tai-Chung Tseng  1   2   3 , Jia-Horng Kao  1   2   3   4
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Letter to the editor: New kid in the playground: HBcrAg and risk of HCC

Jer-Wei Wu et al. Hepatology. 2022 Mar.
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    Ghany MG, King WC, Lisker-Melman M, Lok ASF, Terrault N, Janssen HLA, Khalili M, Chung RT, Lee WM, Lau DTY, Cloherty GA, Sterling RK. Ghany MG, et al. Hepatology. 2022 Mar;75(3):761-763. doi: 10.1002/hep.32251. Epub 2021 Dec 21. Hepatology. 2022. PMID: 34800047 No abstract available.

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