Hyperplastic Gastric Polyp – an UnusualCause of Hematemesis
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Copyright: © 2015 Chen P, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. *Corresponding author: Sangeeta Agrawal, Associate Professor of Medicine, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Wright State University, Dayton VA Medical Center, USA, Tel: 937-268-6511, ext 2698; Fax: 937-262-2154; E-mail: [email protected]
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