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Variable association of anti-CCP positivity with serum ferritin may be corrected by APF test

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Kim, DA., Kim, TY. Variable association of anti-CCP positivity with serum ferritin may be corrected by APF test. Rheumatol Int 30, 997–998 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-009-1143-9

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