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The 13C-Caffeine Breath Test Detects Significant Fibrosis in Patients With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

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2008

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Hemda Schmilovitz‐Weiss, Yaron Niv, Orit Pappo, Marisa Halpern, Jacklin Sulkes, Marius Braun, Nir Barak, Yaron Rotman, Maya Cohen, Amal Waked,

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Abstract

The CBT is safe and easy to perform. It can reliably predict severe hepatic fibrosis in patients with NAFLD. Further large-scale studies are still needed.

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