Is a Colonoscopic Evaluation Required in Young Adult Patients with Intermittent Hematochezia?
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Bulletin of Haseki
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1302-0072,2147-2688
DOI: 10.4274/haseki.3936