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Cabrera-Villalba, S., Ramírez, J., Inciarte-Mundo, J. et al. Anti-citrullinated peptide/protein antibodies in Palindromic rheumatism: comment on the article by Emad Y et al.. Clin Rheumatol 34, 613–614 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-014-2649-4
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