Dumping Syndrome: Updated Perspectives on Etiologies and Diagnosis
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PRACTICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY • OCTOBER 2014 Patrick Berg, BS; 4th year medical student at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Mark Hall, BA; Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Richard W. McCallum, MD; Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Irene Sarosiek, MD; Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, TX GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY AND FUNCTIONAL BOWEL DISORDERS, SERIES #2
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