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CASE REPORT: Primary Biliary Cirrhosis in an 86-Year-Old Male

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  1. Section of Gastroenterology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, 02118

    Subodh K. Lal

  2. Section of Gastroenterology, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, Massachusetts, 02130

    Marcos Pedrosa

  3. Department of Internal Medicine, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, Massachusetts, 02130

    Jay Orlander

  4. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Services, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

    Michael A. Klein

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Lal, S.K., Pedrosa, M., Orlander, J. et al. CASE REPORT: Primary Biliary Cirrhosis in an 86-Year-Old Male. Dig Dis Sci 48, 1627–1629 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1024736411854

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