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Mediterr J Rheumatol 2018;29(1):17-20
New concepts in ANCA detection and disease classification in small vessel vasculitis: the role of ANCA antigen specificity
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Department of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology, Vasculitis-Center Tübingen-Kirchheim, Medius Klinik Kirchheim, University of Tübingen, Kirchheim-Teck, Germany

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