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Incidence and prevalence of ulcerative colitis in Punjab, North India

Ajit Sood

Gut · 2003 · 293 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

This is the first population based study from India reporting on the incidence and prevalence of ulcerative colitis. The disease frequency is not much less than that reported from Europe and North America.

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