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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: EPIDEMIOLOGY

Use of primary health care and participation in colorectal cancer screening – a Danish national register-based study

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Pages 1002-1006 | Received 03 Dec 2019, Accepted 28 Mar 2020, Published online: 14 Apr 2020

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