Evaluation of chronic diarrhea

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Fine KD, Schiller LR. AGA technical review on the evaluation and management of chronic diarrhea. Gastroenterology. 1999;116:1464-1486. Abstract

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68. Spiller R. Role of motility in chronic diarrhoea. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2006;18:1045-1055. Abstract

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