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. 1962 Mar;41(3):666–675. doi: 10.1172/JCI104523

RHEUMATOID FACTOR, COMPLEMENT, AND CONGLUTININ ABERRATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH SUBACUTE BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS*

Ralph C Williams Jr 1, Henry G Kunkel 1
PMCID: PMC290963  PMID: 14007218

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