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The Pan-American League of Associations for Rheumatology (PANLAR), founded in 1944, integrates rheumatology scientific societies, health professionals related to rheumatic conditions and groups of rheumatic patients from all the countries of America.

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  • Our mission
  • Stimulate and support rheumatology research, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation for connective tissue, locomotor, and musculoskeletal disorders.
  • Our purpose
  • Promote the development of rheumatology of excellence in the Americas.
  • Our vision
  • Become the main provider of education and science, of practice standards and references in rheumatology in Latin America.
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