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Original Article

Does Mitogen-Induced Antibody Production by Normal Blood Cells Mimic Spontaneous Production in Lupus?

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Pages 285-290 | Received 06 Mar 1992, Accepted 06 Jun 1992, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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