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01-09-2011 | Letter to the Editor

Gastric Bypass and Copper Deficiency: A Possible Overlooked Consequence

Author: Denis M. Medeiros

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 9/2011

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Title: Gastric Bypass and Copper Deficiency: A Possible Overlooked Consequence
Author: Denis M. Medeiros
Publication date: 01-09-2011
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Obesity Surgery / Issue 9/2011
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-011-0465-3

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