Liver Cirrhosis of Unknown Etiology and Its Predictors in Eastern Ethiopia

Abraham Nigussie Mekuria,1 Teshome Nedi,1 Yun Yun Gong,2 Teferra Abula,1 Ephrem Engidawork1 1Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2School of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Leeds, Le...

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Published in:	Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
Main Authors:	Mekuria AN, Nedi T, Gong YY, Abula T, Engidawork E
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2024-01-01
Subjects:	liver cirrhosis unknown etiology sorghum splenomegaly family history of liver disease ethiopia
Online Access:	https://www.dovepress.com/liver-cirrhosis-of-unknown-etiology-and-its-predictors-in-eastern-ethi-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-RMHP

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