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Inflammatory bowel disease in the Asia-Pacific area: a comparison with developed countries and regional differences.
Journal of digestive diseases - 1 Jun 2010
Ahuja Vineet, Tandon Rakesh K
Abstract excerpt
The Asia-Pacific region has been marked as an area with a low incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), although confusion always existed as to whether this low incidence was a result of low diagnostic awareness, a high incidence of infective diarrhoea and its diagnostic overlap or a true low incidence. As epidemiological studies from this region are being made available it is clear that the incidence and...
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