Preferred Label : METAVIR Fibrosis Score;
NCIt definition : A scoring system for liver fibrosis developed by Bedossa and Poynard (Bedossa P, Poynard
T. An algorithm for the grading of activity in chronic hepatitis C. The METAVIR Cooperative
Study Group. Hepatology. 1996 Aug; 24(2):289-93.), based on a 5 category scale.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: The histopathological evaluation of the liver based on the Meta-analysis of
Histological Data in Viral Hepatitis (Metavir) scoring system.;
Origin ID : C119572;
UMLS CUI : C3897040;
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