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Editorial
. 2023 Aug 1;12(4):598-600.
doi: 10.21037/hbsn-23-286. Epub 2023 Jun 29.

Wilson's disease: practical information for general physicians

Kenya Kamimura  1   2
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Editorial

Wilson's disease: practical information for general physicians

Kenya Kamimura. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Kayser-Fleischer rings; Wilson’s disease; general physicians; liver; multidisciplinary team.

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Conflicts of Interest: The author has completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://hbsn.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/hbsn-23-286/coif). The author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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