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HLA Antigen, Severity and Acetylator Phenotype in Behçet’s Disease Patients with Non-Relative Parents

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Sharquie, K.E., Najim, R.A., Al-Janabi, M.H. (2004). HLA Antigen, Severity and Acetylator Phenotype in Behçet’s Disease Patients with Non-Relative Parents. In: Zouboulis, C.C. (eds) Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 528. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48382-3_27

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