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Hong: The Usefulness of Fecal Calprotectin in Differentiating between Functional and Organic Bowel Diseases: Application in Pediatric Constipation Patients

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Role of Fecal Calprotectin in Differentiating between Hirschsprung's Disease and Functional Constipation

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