Hepatic lymphoma in a post renal transplant patient with chronic hepatitis B
Journal Title: Annals of Hepatology - Year 2010, Vol 9, Issue 1
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Mazhar Haque, Douglas Webber, Paula Kebarle, R. Jean Shapiro, Eric Yoshida
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