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Hypertransaminasemia following withdrawal of thiopurine therapy in an ulcerative colitis patient: mind looking the small bowel!

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Chebli, J.M.F., Reboredo, M.M., Pinheiro, H.S. et al. Hypertransaminasemia following withdrawal of thiopurine therapy in an ulcerative colitis patient: mind looking the small bowel!. Int J Colorectal Dis 30, 1737–1738 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-015-2149-2

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