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Coeliac Disease

Intestinal malabsorption of d-xylose: Comparison of test modalities in patients with celiac disease

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Pages 1289-1294 | Received 02 Jun 2010, Accepted 15 Jun 2010, Published online: 14 Jul 2010

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