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Random duodenal biopsy to exclude coeliac disease as a cause of anaemia is not cost-efective and should be replaced with universally performed pre-endoscopy serology in patients on a suspected cancer pathway

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-018-1756-7

Published Online: 2018-02-23

Published Print: 2018-02

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Authors

Herrod, P. J. J. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6839-3897
Lund, J. N. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5195-2181
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Royal College of Surgeons of England (2 year joint RCS/DMT research fellowship)

Dunhill Medical Trust (2 year joint RCS/DMT research fellowship)
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Article History

Received: 23 October 2017

Accepted: 20 December 2017

First Online: 23 February 2018

Compliance with ethical standards

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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

: This study was registered as a service evaluation with the hospital endoscopy department.

: This was a retrospective service evaluation, thus consent was not required.

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