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. 1992 Jan;33(1):4–6. doi: 10.1136/gut.33.1.4

Oral submucosal fibrosis--a preventable disease.

V Jayanthi 1, C S Probert 1, K S Sher 1, J F Mayberry 1
PMCID: PMC1373855  PMID: 1740275

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