Helicobacter pylori and Effects on Iron Status in Children: Delineating Causality
Christiane Sokollik
Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology and Nutrition, The Hospital for Sick Children, Departments of Pediatrics and Physiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Nicola L Jones
Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology and Nutrition, The Hospital for Sick Children, Departments of Pediatrics and Physiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Nicola L. Jones, MD, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, ON, Canada (e-mail: [email protected]).Search for more papers by this authorChristiane Sokollik
Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology and Nutrition, The Hospital for Sick Children, Departments of Pediatrics and Physiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Nicola L Jones
Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology and Nutrition, The Hospital for Sick Children, Departments of Pediatrics and Physiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Address correspondence and reprint requests to Nicola L. Jones, MD, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, ON, Canada (e-mail: [email protected]).Search for more papers by this authorThe author reports no conflicts of interest.
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