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. 2008 Jan;5(1):A28.
Epub 2007 Dec 15.

Use of colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy among African Americans and whites in a low-income population

Neeraja B Peterson, Harvey J Murff, Jay H Fowke, Yong Cui, Margaret Hargreaves, Lisa B Signorello, William J Blot

Use of colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy among African Americans and whites in a low-income population

Neeraja B Peterson et al. Prev Chronic Dis. 2008 Jan.
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