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Sode, Jacob
Bank, Steffen https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3916-4710
Vogel, Ulla
Andersen, Paal Skytt
Sørensen, Signe Bek
Bojesen, Anders Bo
Andersen, Malene Rohr
Brandslund, Ivan
Dessau, Ram Benny
Hoffmann, Hans Jürgen
Glintborg, Bente
Hetland, Merete Lund
Locht, Henning
Heegaard, Niels Henrik
Andersen, Vibeke
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Gigtforeningen (A1923, A3037, and A3570)
Region of Southern Denmark’s PhD Fund (12/7725)
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Article History
Received: 17 May 2018
Accepted: 3 September 2018
First Online: 12 September 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Regional Ethics Committees of Central (M20100153) and Southern (S-20120113) Denmark and the Danish Data Protection Agency of Central (RM: J. 2010–41-4719) and Southern (RSD: 2008–58-035) Denmark. For blood samples collected after routine TB screening, the Ethics Committees gave exemption from informed consent requirements because samples were taken as part of routine care and data were not identifiable. Written informed consent was obtained from patients donating blood samples at Frederiksberg Hospital as this involved collecting additional samples from patients.
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: VA receives compensation as a consultant and for being member of an advisory board for MSD and Janssen. BG has recived research funding from AbbVie, Biogen, Pfizer. The other authors declare no conflicts of interest.
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