Rational Use of Fecal Elastase–1 Testing for Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)
Use of Fecal Elastase-1
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Human fecal elastase 1, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, chronic pancreatitis, Steatorrhea, maldigestion, malnutrition, vitamin deficiency, fecal fatAbstract
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