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Prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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This article is published in Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology.The article was published on 2021-11-01 and is currently open access. It has received 0 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Fatty liver.

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