Prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Northern India
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CC This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons. org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. *Correspondence: Andrew Seng Boon Chua, MRCP, MD Gastro Centre Ipoh, 31 Lebuh Raya Taman Ipoh, Ipoh Garden South, 31400, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia Tel: +60-055458488, Fax: +60-055457488, E-mail: [email protected] Financial support: None. Conflicts of interest: None. Article: Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome: A community based study from Northern India Makharia GK, Verma AK, Amarchand R, et al (J Neurogastroenterol Motil 2011;17:82-87)
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دوره 17 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2011