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Acquired blue nevi in older individuals: retrospective case series from a Veterans Affairs population, 1991 to 2013.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Dermatology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2168-6068
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.7366