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Ho Jae Kim1, Juyoung Yoo1, Seung Min Jung1

  • 1Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Yonsei Medical Journal
|February 14, 2018
PubMed
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Keywords:
ANCA-associated vasculitisRed blood cell distribution widthgranulomatosis with polyangiitisprognosisvasculitis activity score

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