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There is evidence that gastrointestinal infection may be an important factor in the development and onset of ankylosing spondylitis.
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- Healthy Control Subject
- Reactive Arthritis
- Yersinia Enterocolitica
- Normal Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
- Ankylose Spondylitis Patient
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Ebringer, A., Ebringer, A. (2013). Raised Serum IgA Is Present in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients. In: Ankylosing spondylitis and Klebsiella. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4300-0_7
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