PWE-095 Faecal Calprotectin Is Useful In Predicting Long Term Disease Recurrence In Post-operative Crohn’s
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Is faecal calprotectin equally useful in all Crohn's disease locations? A prospective, comparative study
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عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0017-5749,1468-3288
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2014-307263.355