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Critique and appraisal of a study on sex disparities in systemic lupus erythematosus

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Olazagasti, J.M. Critique and appraisal of a study on sex disparities in systemic lupus erythematosus. Rheumatol Int 34, 1179–1180 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-013-2899-5

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