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Original Article

Adult-onset inflammatory bowel disease and rate of serious infections compared to the general population: a nationwide register-based cohort study 2002–2017

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Pages 1152-1162 | Received 01 Mar 2021, Accepted 26 Apr 2021, Published online: 08 Aug 2021

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