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. 1961 Dec;37(4):247–251. doi: 10.1136/sti.37.4.247

Cortisone Therapy in the Prevention of the Herxheimer Reaction in Early Syphilis*

P De Graciansky 1, C Grupper 1
PMCID: PMC1047440  PMID: 21773094

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