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Relationship between gallbladder surgery and ethnic admixture in African American and Hispanic American women.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Jun 2012
Nassir Rami, Qi Lihong, Kosoy Roman, Garcia Lorena, Robbins John, Seldin Michael F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to investigate whether differences in admixture in African American and Hispanic American adult women are associated with differences in gallbladder surgery. METHODS: Gallbladder surgery history on entry to the Women's Health Initiative's (WHI) study was used as a dichotomous outcome measure for this study. The proportion of European, sub-Saharan African, and Amerindian...
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