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Value of the Multibiomarker Disease Activity Score to Predict Remission in RA: What Does the Evidence Show?

ROY FLEISCHMANN
The Journal of Rheumatology May 2019, 46 (5) 443-446; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.181061
ROY FLEISCHMANN
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Metroplex Clinical Research Center, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
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