Prevalence of esophageal eosinophilia varies by climate zone in the United States.

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Published in Am J Gastroenterol on February 07, 2012

Authors

Jennifer M Hurrell1, Robert M Genta, Evan S Dellon

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1: Caris Research Institute, Caris Diagnostics, Irving, Texas, USA.

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