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Letter

Epstein–Barr virus‐associated mononucleosis caused by weekly low‐dose methotrexate therapy in a rheumatoid arthritis patient

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Pages 152-153 | Received 26 Dec 2004, Accepted 16 Jun 2005, Published online: 25 Aug 2009

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