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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 29, 1994 - Issue 11
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Original Article

Assessment of Gastric Acid Output by H2 Breath Test

A. D. Christ Medical Outpatient Clinic and Dept. of Anesthesia, University of Basle, Basel; Medical Dept., Kantonspital, Liestal, Switzerland
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S. Sarker Medical Outpatient Clinic and Dept. of Anesthesia, University of Basle, Basel; Medical Dept., Kantonspital, Liestal, Switzerland
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P. Bauerfeind Medical Outpatient Clinic and Dept. of Anesthesia, University of Basle, Basel; Medical Dept., Kantonspital, Liestal, Switzerland
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J. Drewe Medical Outpatient Clinic and Dept. of Anesthesia, University of Basle, Basel; Medical Dept., Kantonspital, Liestal, Switzerland
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R. Meier Medical Outpatient Clinic and Dept. of Anesthesia, University of Basle, Basel; Medical Dept., Kantonspital, Liestal, Switzerland
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K. Gyr Medical Outpatient Clinic and Dept. of Anesthesia, University of Basle, Basel; Medical Dept., Kantonspital, Liestal, Switzerland
Pages 973-978 | Received 09 Sep 1993, Accepted 15 Mar 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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