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Colon Polyps (cont.)

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  1. Itzkowitz SH, Potack J (2010). Colonic polyps and polyposis syndromes. In M Feldman et al., eds. Sleisenger and Fordtran’s Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease, 9th ed., vol. 2, pp. 2155—2189. Philadelphia: Saunders.

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