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. 1982 Jun 26;284(6333):1915–1916. doi: 10.1136/bmj.284.6333.1915

Remission from polymyositis after total body irradiation.

W N Hubbard, M J Walport, K E Halnan, R P Beaney, G R Hughes

PMCID: PMC1498816 PMID: 6805762

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