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Elevated alpha-fetoprotein in asymptomatic adults: Clinical features, outcome, and association with body composition
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Apparently healthy individuals with elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels (>7 ng/mL) for unknown causes visit clinics. We investigated their clinical characteristics, outcomes, and relationship with body fat deposition and muscle mass. METHODS: The case group included...
Autores principales: | Jang, Sangmi, Choi, Gwang Hyeon, Chang, Won, Jang, Eun Sun, Kim, Jin-Wook, Jeong, Sook-Hyang |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9302731/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35862314 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0271407 |
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