Association of African-American Ethnicity and Smoking Status and Total and Individual Damage Index in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Name: Association of African-American Ethnicity and Smoking Status and Total and Individual Damage Index in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Uploaded: 2019-09-01T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Romy Kallas and her team found that smoking seems to increase organ damage in patients with lupus, and she urges patients to seek help quitting.

Romy Kallas and her team found that smoking seems to increase organ damage in patients with lupus, and she urges patients to seek help quitting.

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