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Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare condition characterized by inflammation and destruction of cartilage.
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Watts, R.A., Scott, D.G.I. (2010). Relapsing Polychondritis. In: Watts, R., Scott, D. (eds) Vasculitis in Clinical Practice. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84996-247-6_18
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