On the occasion of the world hepatitis day: world hepatitis day and our achievements and responsibilities in iran.

Int J Prev Med

Director of Iran Hepatitis Network, Baqiyatallah Research Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Diseases, Ground floor of Baqiyatallah Hospital, Mollasadra Ave., Vanak Sq. P.O.Box 14155-3651, Tehran, Iran.

Published: July 2012

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