Update of fecal markers of inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease
โ Scribed by Thomas A Judd; Andrew S Day; Daniel A Lemberg; Dan Turner; Steven T Leach
- Book ID
- 108954244
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 123 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0815-9319
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