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Yinlian Wu1, Rahul Kumar2, Jiaofeng Huang1

  • 1Liver Research Center of the First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, 350001.

Journal of Hepatology
|September 30, 2020
PubMed
Abstract

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Keywords:
FIB-4Metabolic associated fatty liver diseaseNonalcoholic fatty liver disease

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