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Lactulose Breath Testing Does Not Discriminate Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome From Healthy C
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Title Lactulose Breath Testing Does Not Discriminate Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome From Healthy C
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/572648?src=rss
Description IV cyclosporine is an effective therapy for patients with IBD; however, data regarding its adverse events in these patients are limited.
The American Journal of Gastroenterology
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date May 28, 2008
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