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An unusual cause of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding
  1. H-H Yen1,
  2. Y-Y Chen1,
  3. M-S Soon1,
  4. Y-M Lin2
  1. 1Department of Gastroenterology, Changhua Christian Medical Center, Changhua, Taiwan, ROC
  2. 2Department of Pathology, Changhua Christian Medical Center, Changhua, Taiwan, ROC
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr Y-Y Chen
    Changhua Christian Medical Center, 135 Nanhsiao Street, Changhua 500, Taiwan, ROC; 27716{at}cch.org.tw

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