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Original Article

Potential of Measurements of Unsaturated Vitamin B12-Binding Capacity in Serial Colonoscopic Biopsy Specimens for Global and Regional Assessments of Disease Severity in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Pages 1005-1010 | Received 19 Feb 1993, Accepted 14 May 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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