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. 2002 May;50(Suppl 4):iv23–iv25. doi: 10.1136/gut.50.suppl_4.iv23

Assessment of outcome in dyspepsia: has progress been made?

v Veldhuyzen
PMCID: PMC1867700  PMID: 11953342

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