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Association between microalbuminuria and metabolic syndrome in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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    Mahmood D. Al-Mendalawi MB, CHB, DCH, FICMS (Paediatrics)

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Al-Mendalawi, M.D. Association between microalbuminuria and metabolic syndrome in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Egypt Rheumatol Rehabil 46, 210 (2019). https://doi.org/10.4103/err.err_42_18

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