Indonesian dreadlock hair: a novel presentation of hair shaft disorders
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Collecting Hair Samples for Hair Cortisol Analysis in African Americans
Published on: June 10, 2018
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Agnes Rosarina Prita Sari1,2, Wan Gifanni Efmadian Shelly1,2, Nadia Nur Asifa1,2
1Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Gedung Radiopoetro Lt 3. Jalan Farmako Sekip, Yogyakarta, 55281, Indonesia.
Archives of Dermatological Research
|December 10, 2024
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