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Incidence of tuberculosis in Korean patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA): effects of RA itself and of tumor necrosis factor blockers.

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2007

Year

Sang-Seokg Seong, Chan‐Bum Choi, Jin-Hyun Woo, Kang Woo Bae, Chung-Li Joung, Wan-Sik Uhm, Tae‐Hwan Kim, Jae‐Bum Jun, Dae‐Hyun Yoo, Jong-Tae Lee,
PubMed

Abstract

The risk of TB infection is 8.9-fold higher in Korean patients with RA and 30.1-fold higher in RA patients treated with infliximab, compared with the general Korean population.

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