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Clinical characterization of a cohort of patients treated for systemic lupus erythematosus in Colombia: A retrospective study.

Jorge Enrique Machado-AlbaManuel E Machado-DuqueAndrés Gaviria-MendozaCarolina Duarte-ReyAndrés González-Rangel
Published in: PloS one (2023)
Systemic lupus erythematosus generates an important economic and morbidity burden for the Colombian health system. Systemic lupus erythematosus outpatient attention costs in the observation year were mainly determined by drug therapy (especially biologics), medical visits and laboratory tests. New studies addressing the rate of exacerbations, long-term follow-up or costs related to hospital care are recommended.
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