Wegener's granulomatosis occurring in siblings
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- DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/30.2.144
Wegener's granulomatosis occurring in siblings
Abstract
A brother and sister sibling pair with Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) are described. Previous reports of familial WG are reviewed.
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