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Jozélio Freire de Carvalho1, Darja Kanduc2, Felipe Freire da Silva3

  • 1Institute for Health Sciences from Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. jotafc@gmail.com.

Rheumatology and Therapy
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PubMed

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