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Canadian Recommendations for the Management of Spondyloarthropathy
April 1, 2014
The Canadian Rheumatology Association (CRA) and the Spondyloarthritis Research Consortium of Canada (SPARCC) have collaborated to update the recommendations for the management of spondyloarthritis (SpA)...
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Published guideline in Journal of Rheumatology
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