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Original Article

Micronutrient Antioxidant Status in Tropical Compared with Temperate-Zone Chronic Pancreatitis

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Pages 1098-1104 | Received 07 Sep 1992, Accepted 08 Jun 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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