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Inflammatory bowel diseases in Indo-Canadians with and without antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies.
Canadian journal of gastroenterology = Journal canadien de gastroenterologie - 1 Jan 2000
Freeman H J
Abstract excerpt
A sequentially evaluated cohort of Indo-Canadians with either ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease were prospectively examined for antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies (ANCA). Of 84 patients, 62 had ulcerative colitis and 22 had Crohn's disease. About one-third were born in Canada, and two-thirds were migrants from India or other countries, particularly East African nations. There was a disease-based and...
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