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Letter to the Editor

Bladder pain syndrome (BPS): Symptom differences between type 3C BPS and non-type 3C BPS

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Pages 319-320 | Received 13 Sep 2014, Accepted 23 Oct 2014, Published online: 27 Nov 2014

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