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Thursday, April 23, 2009

Day #288 - Fulminant Hepatitis from Hepatitis B


Today we discussed a case of a patient with chronic hepatitis B who presented with massive elevations of his liver enzymes. The cause was felt to be a flare of his underlying hepatitis B.
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