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. 2002 Oct;51(4):548-9.
doi: 10.1136/gut.51.4.548.

Which 5-ASA?

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Which 5-ASA?

S P L Travis. Gut. 2002 Oct.
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    Mansfield JC. Mansfield JC. Gut. 2003 May;52(5):771. doi: 10.1136/gut.52.5.771. Gut. 2003. PMID: 12692073 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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