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Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
The peer-reviewed journal of Baylor Scott & White Health
Volume 35, 2022 - Issue 6
Original Research
Sucrose intolerance in adults with common functional gastrointestinal symptoms
Christine L. Frissoraa Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New YorkCorrespondence[email protected]
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1742-4769
, MDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1742-4769 & , MD, PhD