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Case Report

Serum ferritin correlates with activity of anti-MDA5 antibody-associated acute interstitial lung disease as a complication of dermatomyositis

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Pages 223-227 | Received 13 Aug 2010, Accepted 07 Oct 2010, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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