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Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate may not cause renal and bone toxicity in chronic hepatitis B patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study

H. R. Güner, Z. Tufan, G. Yılmaz, M. Taşyaran

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019

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Abstract

Recommended Citation GÜNER, HATİCE RAHMET; TUFAN, ZELİHA KOÇAK; YILMAZ, GÜLRUHSAR; and TAŞYARAN, MEHMET AKIN (2019) "Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate may not cause renal and bone toxicity in chronic hepatitis B patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study," Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences: Vol. 49: No. 1, Article 65. https://doi.org/10.3906/sag-1805-233 Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/medical/vol49/iss1/65

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