EXTENDED REPORT Productivity costs among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: the influence of methods and sources to value loss of productivity
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S M M Verstappen, A Boonen, H Verkleij, J W J Bijlsma, E Buskens, J W G Jacobs, on behalf of the Utrecht Rheumatoid Arthritis Cohort Study Group (SRU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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