Generalized granuloma annular responsive to narrow band ultraviolet B therapy: case report and literature review
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عنوان ژورنال: PAMJ Clinical Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2707-2797
DOI: 10.11604/pamj-cm.2020.4.106.21448