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Research Article

Sj gren's syndrome, cavitating lung disease and high sustained levels of antibodies to serine proteinase 3: Case Report

C. Young, S. Hunt, A. Watkinson, H. Beynon Department of Rheumatology, Royal Free Hospital, London, NW3 2G, UK
Pages 267-269 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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