Dtsch Med Wochenschr 2009; 134(37): 1828
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1237519
Pro & Contra | Commentary
Gastroenterologie
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Reizdarm mit Blähungen: Atemtest auf Kohlenhydratmalabsorption obligatorisch? Pro

Irritable bowel disease with flatulence: Should the hydrogen breath test for carbohydrate absorption always be done? ProH. Mönnikes1 , M. Schmidtmann1
  • 1Klinik für Innere Medizin, Martin-Luther-Krankenhaus Berlin
Further Information

Publication History

Publication Date:
02 September 2009 (online)

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