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Sangala, N., Lee, R.W., Horsfield, C. et al. Combined ANCA-associated vasculitis and lupus syndrome following prolonged use of hydralazine: a timely reminder of an old foe. Int Urol Nephrol 42, 503–506 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-009-9627-9
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