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Familial aggregation of juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Dec 2004
Prahalad Sampath, O'brien Elizabeth, Fraser Alison M, Kerber Richard A, Mineau Geraldine P, Pratt David, Donaldson David, Bamshad Michael J, Bohnsack John
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OBJECTIVE: To estimate the degree of familial aggregation of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), determine whether the aggregation of JIA and the aggregation of type 1 diabetes mellitus (type 1 DM) overlap, and identify multiplex JIA pedigrees. METHODS: Records of individuals with JIA or type 1 DM were probabilistically linked with records in the Utah Population Database (UPDB), a large computerized family...
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