Bleeding in Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis: An Unexpected Cause

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Bárbara Silva
Diana Cruz

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Silva, B., & Cruz, D. (2025). Bleeding in Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis: An Unexpected Cause. Brazilian Journal of Case Reports, 5(1), bjcr105. https://doi.org/10.52600/2763-583X.bjcr.2025.5.1.bjcr105
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Bárbara Silva, Internal Medicine Department, Unidade Local de Saúde Tâmega e Sousa

Internal Medicine Department, Unidade Local de Saúde Tâmega e Sousa, Guilhufe, Portugal.

Diana Cruz, Internal Medicine Department, Unidade Local de Saúde Tâmega e Sousa

Internal Medicine Department, Unidade Local de Saúde Tâmega e Sousa, Guilhufe, Portugal.

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