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From: The effect of smoking and alcohol consumption on markers of systemic inflammation, immunoglobulin levels and immune response following pneumococcal vaccination in patients with arthritis

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Responders(%) to 23F, 6B and both pneumococcal serotypes in methotrexate treated RA patients according to smoking status. Responders i.e. patients with positive immune response defined as post-vaccination antibody levels ≥2 times pre-vaccination antibody levels. Ever smoked i.e. previous/current smokers

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