Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 72, Issue 4 , Pages 204-206 , April 2009

Mycoplasma pneumonia-associated Acute Hepatitis in an Adult Patient without Lung Infection

Received 18 July 2008 ,Accepted 15 December 2008.

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PII: S1726-4901(09)70055-3

doi: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70055-3

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
Volume 72, Issue 4 , Pages 204-206 , April 2009

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