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Rheumatology International
Published in: Rheumatology International 7/2007

01-05-2007 | Letter to the editor

Familial mediterranean fever unusually coexisted in an ankylosing spondylitis patient. MEFV mutation has any role?

Authors: Iltekin Duman, Birol Balaban, Ilknur Tugcu, Kemal Dincer

Published in: Rheumatology International | Issue 7/2007

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Dear editor, …
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Title
Familial mediterranean fever unusually coexisted in an ankylosing spondylitis patient. MEFV mutation has any role?
Authors
Iltekin Duman
Birol Balaban
Ilknur Tugcu
Kemal Dincer
Publication date
01-05-2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Rheumatology International / Issue 7/2007
Print ISSN: 0172-8172
Electronic ISSN: 1437-160X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-006-0275-4

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