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Yuval Ramot1, Abraham Zlotogorski1, Vered Molho-Pessach1

  • 1Department of Dermatology, Hadassah Medical Center, The Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel.

Skin Appendage Disorders
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