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. 2017 Jan;13(1):53-56.

The Use of Fecal Calprotectin in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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The Use of Fecal Calprotectin in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Ingvar Bjarnason. Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y). 2017 Jan.
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