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Sarcopenia in Liver Cirrhosis: There is Still a Lot to be Done

Vaneet Jearth

Citation Information : Jearth V. Sarcopenia in Liver Cirrhosis: There is Still a Lot to be Done. J Postgrad Med Edu Res 2024; 58 (4):155-156.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10028-1695

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 30-12-2024

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2024; The Author(s).


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