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1: Lancet. 2002 May 11;359(9318):1630-1.Click here to read Links
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Lancet. 2002 Oct 19;360(9341):1254.

Hormonal therapy for gastrointestinal angiodysplasia.

Hodgson H.

Department of Medicine, Royal Free and University College School of Medicine, London, UK. h.hodgson@rfc.ucl.ac.uk

PMID: 12020519 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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