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Original Article

Manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease in patients of Haitian and Cape Verdean descent

Christopher StallwoodSection of Gastroenterology, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Karenpreet ShergillDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
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Joseph WuDepartment of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
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Francis A FarrayeSection of Gastroenterology, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
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Hannah L MillerSection of Gastroenterology, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Pages 832-840 | Received 23 Oct 2014, Accepted 11 Jan 2015, Published online: 04 Feb 2015

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