[Etanercept and pregnancy].
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چکیده
We present the case of a pregnant woman with arthritis in treatment with etanercept. After becoming pregnant she continued treatment with standard doses of this drug, 25 mg twice a week, without complications.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Anales del sistema sanitario de Navarra
دوره 30 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007