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Comment
. 2020 Aug;5(8):723.
doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(20)30198-9.

Emotional state should not be used to differentiate IBD from IBS

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Emotional state should not be used to differentiate IBD from IBS

Johannah Ruddy et al. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Aug.
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