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Lung Nodules in a 24-Year-Old Male with Crohn’s Disease

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The authors would like to thank Drs. Huihua Li and Aliya Husain for reviewing and annotating the biopsy sample in Figure 2.

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    Caleb J. Murphy MD MBA & Maylyn S. Martinez MD MSc

  2. Department of Radiology, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA

    Andrew E. Williams MD

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Murphy, C.J., Williams, A.E. & Martinez, M.S. Lung Nodules in a 24-Year-Old Male with Crohn’s Disease. J GEN INTERN MED 38, 3434–3435 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-023-08398-8

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