Aflatoxin B1 exposure and liver cirrhosis in Guatemala: a case–control study

Aflatoxin B1 exposure and liver cirrhosis in Guatemala: a case–control study

Objective In Guatemala, cirrhosis is among the 10 leading causes of death, and mortality rates have increased lately. The reasons for this heavy burden of disease are not clear as the prevalence of prominent risk factors, such as hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and heavy alcohol consumption, ap...

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Main Authors: Neal D Freedman, Barry I Graubard, Christian S Alvarez, Michael Dean, Alvaro Rivera-Andrade, Eliseo Guallar, Elisa Hernández, Kira Escobar, Carmen I Villagrán, María F Kroker-Lobos, Joshua W Smith, Patricia A Egner, Mariana Lazo, John D Groopman, Manuel Ramírez-Zea, Katherine A McGlynn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:BMJ Open Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://bmjopengastro.bmj.com/content/7/1/e000380.full

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