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Iron reduction therapy by phlebotomy reduces lipid peroxidation and oxidative stress in patients with chronic hepatitis C

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Kaito, M., Iwasa, M., Kobayashi, Y. et al. Iron reduction therapy by phlebotomy reduces lipid peroxidation and oxidative stress in patients with chronic hepatitis C. J Gastroenterol 41, 921–922 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00535-006-1871-5

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