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Research Article

Treatment patterns and healthcare costs among patients with psoriasis initiating apremilast or biologics: a retrospective claims database cohort analysis

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Article: 2177095 | Received 22 Nov 2022, Accepted 31 Jan 2023, Published online: 15 Feb 2023

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