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- W2119612879 abstract "HepatologyVolume 34, Issue 4 p. 617-624 Concise ReviewFree Access Hepatitis B e antigen–negative chronic hepatitis B Stephanos J. Hadziyannis M.D., Corresponding Author Stephanos J. Hadziyannis M.D. [email protected] Academic Department of Medicine, University of Athens School of Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens, Greece; and the Department of Medicine of Henry Dynan Hospital, Athens, Greece.Academic Department of Medicine, University of Athens School of Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, 114 Vas. Sophias Ave., 115 27 Athens, Greece.fax: (3) 1-7706871===Search for more papers by this authorDimitrios Vassilopoulos, Dimitrios Vassilopoulos Academic Department of Medicine, University of Athens School of Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens, Greece; and the Department of Medicine of Henry Dynan Hospital, Athens, Greece.Search for more papers by this author Stephanos J. Hadziyannis M.D., Corresponding Author Stephanos J. Hadziyannis M.D. [email protected] Academic Department of Medicine, University of Athens School of Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens, Greece; and the Department of Medicine of Henry Dynan Hospital, Athens, Greece.Academic Department of Medicine, University of Athens School of Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, 114 Vas. Sophias Ave., 115 27 Athens, Greece.fax: (3) 1-7706871===Search for more papers by this authorDimitrios Vassilopoulos, Dimitrios Vassilopoulos Academic Department of Medicine, University of Athens School of Medicine, Hippokration General Hospital, Athens, Greece; and the Department of Medicine of Henry Dynan Hospital, Athens, Greece.Search for more papers by this author First published: 30 December 2003 https://doi.org/10.1053/jhep.2001.27834Citations: 377AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References 1 Hoofnagle JH. 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