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Original Article

Risk factors for hypersensitivity reactions to tocilizumab introduction in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis

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Pages 324-327 | Received 25 Sep 2017, Accepted 22 Mar 2018, Published online: 16 Apr 2018

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