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. 2021 Jul;3(7):e469-e470.
doi: 10.1016/S2665-9913(21)00108-9. Epub 2021 Mar 30.

Flare of rheumatoid arthritis after COVID-19 vaccination

Katherine A Terracina  1 , Filemon K Tan  1
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Flare of rheumatoid arthritis after COVID-19 vaccination

Katherine A Terracina et al. Lancet Rheumatol. 2021 Jul.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

The patient provided informed consent to publish this case. KAT and FKT both contributed to direct care of the patient. KAT authored the paper with edits made by FKT. We declare no competing interests.

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