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Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Does It Matter If RA Is Diagnosed in Early or Late Age?

KIMBERLY P. LIANG
The Journal of Rheumatology December 2013, 40 (12) 1945-1947; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.131109
KIMBERLY P. LIANG
Department of Medicine and Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
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