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. 2013 Nov 23;382(9906):1682-3.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61913-3. Epub 2013 Sep 13.

17 and 23: prime numbers for ankylosing spondylitis?

Robert A Colbert  1 , Michael M Ward
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17 and 23: prime numbers for ankylosing spondylitis?

Robert A Colbert et al. Lancet. .
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