An exceptional association: ulcerative colitis, amyloidosis and type-2 diabetes mellitus

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Published Apr 4, 2014
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Vol. 92 No. 2 (2014): Issue Feb 2014

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Mahfoudhi Madiha
Ounissi Mondher
Hariz Anis
Ben Abdelghani Khaoula
Boubaker Karima
Turki Sami
Kheder Adel

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