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Original Article

Lipoprotein (a) in relation to acute phase reaction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and polymyalgia rheumatica

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Pages 309-315 | Received 10 Oct 1994, Accepted 20 Jan 1995, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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