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Fibromyalgia as a Contextual Factor Influencing Disease Activity Measurements in Spondyloarthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis

YING YING LEUNG and JULIAN THUMBOO
The Journal of Rheumatology November 2016, 43 (11) 1953-1955; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.161156
YING YING LEUNG
Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Singapore General Hospital; and Duke NUS Medical School, Singapore;
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JULIAN THUMBOO
Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Singapore General Hospital; Duke NUS Medical School; and Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
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