Brief Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2011; 17(11): 1462-1467
Published online Mar 21, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i11.1462
Table 1 Patients’ characteristics (mean ± SD) (n = 40) n (%)
Male sex29 (72.5)
Age (yr)58 ± 16
Height (cm)168.1 ± 9.3
Weight (kg)73.6 ± 12.8
Indication
Iron deficiency anemia13 (32.5)
Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding15 (37.5)
Crohn’s disease1 (2.5)
Chronic diarrhea7 (17.5)
Other4 (10)