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Original Article

Comparison between the Lactulose/Mannitol and 51Cr-Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid/14C-Mannitol Methods for Intestinal Permeability Frequency Distribution Pattern and Variability of Markers and Marker Ratios in Healthy Subjects

L. Blomquist Depts. of Internal Medicine Surgery, and Clinical Chemistry, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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T. Bark Depts. of Internal Medicine Surgery, and Clinical Chemistry, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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G. Hedenborg Depts. of Internal Medicine Surgery, and Clinical Chemistry, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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T. Svenberg Depts. of Internal Medicine Surgery, and Clinical Chemistry, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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A. Norman Depts. of Internal Medicine Surgery, and Clinical Chemistry, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 274-280 | Received 12 Jun 1992, Accepted 29 Sep 1992, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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