August 15, 2013Open Access

Comparison of the Disease Activity Score Using Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate and C-reactive Protein in African Americans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

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There was significant discordance between the ESR-based and CRP-based DAS28, a situation that could affect clinical treatment decisions for African Americans with RA.

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Tamhane et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e4aba58de97b87b7a46fa0 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.121225

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