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Adalimumab May Be Helpful for Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Title Adalimumab May Be Helpful for Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579539?src=rss
Description A double-blind study shows that adalimumab may be effective for the treatment of children with polyarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, with responses sustained for 2 years. Medscape Medical News
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Date Aug 26, 2008
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