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. 2021 Sep;73(9):1771.
doi: 10.1002/art.41719. Epub 2021 Aug 9.

Etanercept or Methotrexate Withdrawal in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Receiving Combination Therapy: Comment on the Article by Curtis et al

Rashmi Roongta  1 , Sumantro Mondal  1 , Alakendu Ghosh  1
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Etanercept or Methotrexate Withdrawal in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Receiving Combination Therapy: Comment on the Article by Curtis et al

Rashmi Roongta et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 Sep.
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    Curtis JR, Karis E, Yen PK, Kricorian G, Chung JB. Curtis JR, et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 Sep;73(9):1771-1772. doi: 10.1002/art.41718. Epub 2021 Aug 9. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021. PMID: 33750019 No abstract available.

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