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Paternal Exposure to Methotrexate and Pregnancy Outcomes

DELPHINE BEGHIN, MARIE-PIERRE COURNOT, CATHERINE VAUZELLE and ELISABETH ELEFANT
The Journal of Rheumatology April 2011, 38 (4) 628-632; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.100600
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