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Performance of the immunochemical fecal occult blood test in predicting lesions in the lower gastrointestinal tract

Tsung-Hsien Chiang, Yi-Chia Lee, Chia-Hung Tu, Han-Mo Chiu and Ming-Shiang Wu
CMAJ September 20, 2011 183 (13) 1474-1481; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.101248
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CMAJ Sep 2011, 183 (13) 1474-1481; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.101248

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CMAJ Sep 2011, 183 (13) 1474-1481; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.101248
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