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The Widening Mortality Gap Between People with Rheumatoid
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Title The Widening Mortality Gap Between People with Rheumatoid
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/568063?src=rss
Description Life expectancy for RA patients has not Improved over the
past 4 decades, finds Mayo Clinic study, indicating urgent need for improved intervention strategies
ARTHRITIS & RHEUMATISM Research News Alerts
Category Articles > Rheumatology
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Date Feb 1, 2008
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