It emerged from investigations into the role of gastric juice in the maintenance of gastrointestinal integrity and healing
Representative examples of surfactants include cetyl pyridinium chloride, gelatin, casein, lecithin (phosphatides), dextran, glycerol, gum acacia, cholesterol, tragacanth, stearic acid, benzalkonium chloride, calcium stearate, glycerol monostearate, cetostearyl alcohol, cetomacrogol emulsifying wax, sorbitan esters, polyoxyethylene alkyl ethers, polyoxyethylene castor oil derivatives, polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid esters
But diagnosis itself is a problem, with average delays of 7 to 10 years between symptom onset and confirmation
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