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Original Article

Validating microscopic colitis (MC) in Swedish pathology registers

Magnus SvenssonDepartment of Paediatrics, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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David BergmanDepartment of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; View further author information
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Ola OlénDepartment of Medicine Solna, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Sachs’ Children and Youth Hospital, Stockholm South General Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; View further author information
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Pär MyrelidDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden; ;Department of Surgery, Linköping University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-7518-9213View further author information
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Johan BohrDepartment of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden; View further author information
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Anna WickbomDepartment of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-4690-573XView further author information
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Hamed KhaliliDepartment of Medicine Solna, Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Gastroenterology Unit, Crohn’s and Colitis Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; View further author information
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Andreas MünchDepartment of Gastroenterology, Linköping University Hospital, Linköping, Sweden; View further author information
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Jonas HalfvarsonDepartment of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden; View further author information
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Jonas F. LudvigssonDepartment of Paediatrics, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden; ;Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;Division of Epidemiology and Public Health School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK; ;Department of Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USAView further author information
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Pages 1469-1475 | Received 09 Apr 2018, Accepted 22 Oct 2018, Published online: 02 Jan 2019

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