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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 14, 2008; 14(42): 6536-6540
Published online Nov 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.6536
Colonoscopic evaluation of minimal rectal bleeding in average-risk patients for colorectal cancer
Shahriar Nikpour, Ali Ali Asgari
Shahriar Nikpour, Ali Ali Asgari, Department of Internal Medicine, Loghman Hakim Hospital, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Author contributions: Nikpour S and Ali Asgari A contributed equally to this work; Nikpour S and Ali Asgari A designed the research; Nikpour S performed the research; Ali Asgari A analyzed the data; Ali Asgari A wrote the paper; and Nikpour S revised the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Ali Ali Asgari, Department of Internal Medicine, Loghman Hakim Hospital, Kamali Street, South Kargar Ave., Tehran, 1333631151, Iran. aasgari@ams.ac.ir
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Received: April 15, 2008
Revised: October 21, 2008
Accepted: October 28, 2008
Published online: November 14, 2008
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