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Original Article

HLA Haplotype Sharing in Rheumatoid Arthritis Sibships: Risk Estimates in Siblings

Pages 68-73 | Received 02 Apr 1991, Accepted 06 Nov 1991, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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