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Phenotypic manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease differ between Hispanics and non-Hispanic whites: results of a large cohort study.
The American journal of gastroenterology - 1 Feb 2013
Damas Oriana M, Jahann Darius A, Reznik Robert, McCauley Jacob L, Tamariz Leonardo, Deshpande Amar R, Abreu Maria T, Sussman Daniel A
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Hispanics are the fastest growing minority in the United States, yet few studies have examined the phenotypes of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in this population. No studies compare IBD presentation between foreign and US-born Hispanics. Our aim was to compare phenotypic characteristics of IBD between Hispanics and non-Hispanic Whites (NHWs), as well as between US-born and foreign-born Hispanics....
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