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Occurrence of systemic lupus erythematosus in a Danish community: an 8‐year prospective study

H. Laustrup Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, OdenseCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. Voss Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense
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A. Green Department of Applied Research and Health Technology Assessment, Odense University Hospital; Epidemiology, Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
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P. Junker Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital, Odense
Pages 128-132 | Accepted 19 Aug 2008, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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