Chronic hepatitis C successfully treated with telaprevir, pegylated interferon and ribavirin in severe aplastic anemia
Journal Title: Annals of Hepatology - Year 2014, Vol 13, Issue 6
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Ilker I. Balkan, Selma Bozcan, Mucahit Yemisen, Zekayi Kutlubay, Resat Ozaras
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