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  1. Rheumatology Department, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, South Australia, Australia

    S Lester & M Rischmueller

  2. Division of Medicine, Royal Darwin Hospital, Tiwi, Northern Territory, Australia

    J Nossent

  3. Discipline of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

    M Rischmueller

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Lester, S., Nossent, J. & Rischmueller, M. Comment on ‘No association of primary Sjögren’s syndrome with Fcγ receptor gene variants’. Genes Immun 14, 530–531 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/gene.2013.52

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