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Ann Hepatol 2014; 13 (3)
Serum ferritin and liver inflammation: which come first? Chicken or egg?
Bellentani S
Language: English
References: 9
Page: 315-316
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Inflammation is not the cause of an elevated
serum ferritin in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
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