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Psyllium for the Reduction of Cholestyramine-Associated Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the Treatment of Primary Hypercholesterolemia

James J. Maciejko, MS, PhD; Ronald Brazg, MD; Aajay Shah, MD; Sanjay Patil, MD; Melvyn Rubenfire, MD

Arch Fam Med. 1994;3(11):955-960.


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