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Editorial
. 2006 Jun 30;38(2):69-71.
doi: 10.1157/13090428.

[Irritable intestine syndrome: a disease with a high social, economic, and health-service load]

[Article in Spanish]
Editorial

[Irritable intestine syndrome: a disease with a high social, economic, and health-service load]

[Article in Spanish]
Josep M Piqué et al. Aten Primaria. .
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