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Roberta Colucci1, Vittorio Berruti2, Silvia Moretti1
1Section of Dermatology, Department of Surgery and Translational Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
|July 23, 2016
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