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What are âtrue normalâ liver stiffness values using FibroScan<sup>®</sup>?: a prospective study in healthy living liver and kidney donors in South Korea

Seung Up Kim, Gi Hong Choi, Woong Kyu Han, Beom Kyung Kim, Jun Yong Park, Do Young Kim, Jin Sub Choi, Seung Choul Yang, Eun Hee Choi, Sang Hoon Ahn,

Liver International · 2009 · 82 citations · 25 references

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We identified the normal range of LS values and found that LS values were not significantly influenced by age and gender.

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