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. 2022 Feb;162(2):408-414.e2.
doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2021.12.234. Epub 2021 Dec 7.

Race-Based Clinical Recommendations in Gastroenterology

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Race-Based Clinical Recommendations in Gastroenterology

Shazia Mehmood Siddique et al. Gastroenterology. 2022 Feb.
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