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. 2012 Jun;62(599):329-30.
doi: 10.3399/bjgp12X649313.

Diagnosis and management of giant cell arteritis

Kevin Barraclough  1 , Christian D Mallen, Toby Helliwell, Samantha L Hider, Bhaskar Dasgupta
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Diagnosis and management of giant cell arteritis

Kevin Barraclough et al. Br J Gen Pract. 2012 Jun.
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