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Transient Elastography to Represent Hepatic Copper Accumulation in Wilson Disease

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  1. Faculty of Medicine, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

    Jirakorn Jamrasnaradom

  2. Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Pediatrics, , King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

    Palittiya Sintusek

  3. Pediatric Liver Diseases and Immunology STAR (Special Task Force for Activating Research) and the Grants for Development of New Faculty Staff, Ratchadaphiseksomphot Endowment Fund, Department of Pediatrics, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

    Palittiya Sintusek

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Jamrasnaradom, J., Sintusek, P. Transient Elastography to Represent Hepatic Copper Accumulation in Wilson Disease. Indian Pediatr 57, 762–763 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13312-020-1932-5

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