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Original Article

Evaluation of the Lactulose/Mannitol and 51Cr-Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid/14C-Mannitol Methods for Intestinal Permeability: Influence of Urinary Volume, Sex, Age, Smoking, and Intestinal Disease on Marker Excretion

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Pages 805-812 | Received 01 Nov 1996, Accepted 18 Apr 1997, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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