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Original Article

The Incidence of Achlorhydria and Hypochlorhydria in Healthy Subjects and Patients with Gastrointestinal Diseases

Pages 497-508 | Received 10 May 1968, Accepted 19 Jun 1968, Published online: 25 Feb 2010

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