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  1. Division of Gastroenterology, P D Hinduja Hospital and MRC, Mumbai, 400 016, India

    Nikhil Padmakar Bhangale, Philip Abraham, Anand Joshi & Devendra Desai

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Bhangale, N.P., Abraham, P., Joshi, A. et al. Clofazimine-related duodenal pigmentation. Indian J Gastroenterol 40, 347–348 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12664-020-01128-6

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