Fetal Anomalies in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient Exposed to Low Dose Methotrexate
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A Case of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Caused by Low Dose Methotrexate Used to Treat a Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal Armed Forces India
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0377-1237
DOI: 10.1016/s0377-1237(09)80068-3