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Editorial
. 2012 Feb 23;366(8):759-60.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMe1114639.

Colonoscopy as a triage screening test

Editorial

Colonoscopy as a triage screening test

Michael Bretthauer et al. N Engl J Med. .
No abstract available

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