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Sarwat Abbasi1, Nadia Haleem2, Sara Jadoon2

  • 1Department of Biochemistry, Ayub Medical College Abbottabad, Pakistan.

Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC
|March 15, 2019
PubMed
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseSerum uric acid level; Hepatic disorder

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