Patterns of viral hepatitis in Hong Kong
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Patterns of viral hepatitis in Hong Kong
Abstract
Viral hepatitis is the most common form of acute or chronic hepatitis in Hong Kong. This article outlines current patterns of viral hepatitis in Hong Kong, and discusses the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of the different forms of the disease.
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