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Saylors, S., Schaeffer, H.D., Dove, J. et al. Utilization of Genetically Inferred Pedigrees in a Large Clinical Population to Study Diverticulitis. J Gastrointest Surg 27, 2223–2225 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-023-05716-7
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