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Comment
. 2016 Sep 20;188(13):973.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1150117.

Colonoscopy as best screening test not proven

Iain Murray  1
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Colonoscopy as best screening test not proven

Iain Murray. CMAJ. .
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