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. 1990 Oct;49(10):741–742. doi: 10.1136/ard.49.10.741

The ANCA test: its clinical relevance.

G Ramírez 1, M A Khamashta 1, G R Hughes 1
PMCID: PMC1004221  PMID: 2241260

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