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Lucia Cayuela1, José-Juan Pereyra-Rodríguez2, Paz Collado Ramos3

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital Severo Ochoa, Leganés, Spain.

Medicina clinica
|December 17, 2024
PubMed
概括

系统性硬化症 (SSc) 死亡率在西班牙显示出显著的地理和性别差异,女性和北部地区的群体的死亡率更高,可能与职业暴露有关.

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