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Open Access 30-11-2022 | Vitiligo | Letter

Letter to the Editor Regarding a Comprehensive Update of the Atypical, Rare, and Mimicking Presentations of Mycosis Fungoides

Authors: Christy Nwankwo, Yazmeen Tembunde, Pauline Flaum-Dunoyer, Jarad Levin

Published in: Dermatology and Therapy | Issue 1/2023

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Dear Editor, …
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Metadata
Title
Letter to the Editor Regarding a Comprehensive Update of the Atypical, Rare, and Mimicking Presentations of Mycosis Fungoides
Authors
Christy Nwankwo
Yazmeen Tembunde
Pauline Flaum-Dunoyer
Jarad Levin
Publication date
30-11-2022
Publisher
Springer Healthcare
Published in
Dermatology and Therapy / Issue 1/2023
Print ISSN: 2193-8210
Electronic ISSN: 2190-9172
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13555-022-00856-1

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