Research ArticlePediatric Rheumatology

Association of Infant Breastfeeding and Juvenile Spondyloarthritis: A Case-Control Study

Katelyn H. Baggett, Timothy G. Brandon, Rui Xiao and Pamela F. Weiss
The Journal of Rheumatology July 2024, 51 (7) 708-714; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.2023-1203

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Keywords

DIET
JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS
pediatric ankylosing spondylitis
PEDIATRIC RHEUMATIC DISEASES
RISK FACTORS
SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY

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