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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

A Comparative Analysis of Cognitive Deficits in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia: Impact of Symptoms Severity and Its Clinical Implications

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Pages 1399-1415 | Received 11 Dec 2023, Accepted 27 Feb 2024, Published online: 27 Mar 2024

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