Preliminary results of serum androgen level testing in men with rheumatoid arthritis
β Scribed by Maurizio Cutolo; Enrico Balleari; Silvano Accardo; Elpis Samanta; Marco A. Cimmino; Massimo Giusti; Mario Monachesi; Agnese Lomeo
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 219 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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