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Acute Liver Failure During Pregnancy: Happy to Recover from Hep E

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    Adam C. Winters, Mohamed El Kabany, Gina Choi & Sammy Saab

  2. Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Mohamed El Kabany, Gina Choi & Sammy Saab

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Winters, A.C., Kabany, M.E., Choi, G. et al. Acute Liver Failure During Pregnancy: Happy to Recover from Hep E. Dig Dis Sci 65, 2515–2517 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-020-06367-3

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