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Association of porphyria cutanea tarda and lichen planus in a patient with chronic hepatitis C virus infection

✍ Scribed by F. Mouly; J.M. Pawlotsky; A. Schaeffer; F. Benkhraba; J.C. Roujeau; J. Revuz; M. Bagot

Book ID
108666802
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1995
Tongue
English
Weight
207 KB
Volume
132
Category
Article
ISSN
0007-0963

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