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New Upper Limits of Normal for ALT Help Detect Liver Disease in Teens
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Title New Upper Limits of Normal for ALT Help Detect Liver Disease in Teens
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/567200?src=rss
Description New upper limits of normal for alanine aminotransferase allow more sensitivity for early diagnosis of liver disease in teens, who have high rates of hepatitis C virus infection and liver disease. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Infectious Diseases
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Date Dec 11, 2007
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