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Editorial
. 2018 Mar 15;12(2):117-118.
doi: 10.5009/gnl17445.

Fecal Immunochemical Test and Fecal Calprotectin Measurement Are Noninvasive Monitoring Tools for Predicting Endoscopic Activity in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

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Fecal Immunochemical Test and Fecal Calprotectin Measurement Are Noninvasive Monitoring Tools for Predicting Endoscopic Activity in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

Ji Young Chang et al. Gut Liver. .
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