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A strong familiality of ankylosing spondylitis through several generations.

Annals of the rheumatic diseases - 1 Jul 2010

Geirsson Arni Jon, Kristjansson Kristleifur, Gudbjornsson Bjorn

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OBJECTIVE: To elucidate the familiality of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in Iceland. METHODS: The Icelandic genealogy database and population-wide data on all living Icelanders diagnosed as having AS (n=280), who previously had taken part in an epidemiological study on the prevalence of AS in Iceland, were included in the study. Identification of all interpatient relationships in the genealogy database allowed...

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PMID: 20448282
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2009.125914

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