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Disease of the Year 2012

Controversies in Behçet Disease

, MD, , MD, PhD, MPH, , MD, , MD, , PhD & , MD
Pages 6-11 | Received 04 Dec 2011, Accepted 08 Dec 2011, Published online: 13 Feb 2012

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