Granulomatous cheilitis secondary to tuberculosis in a child
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Granulomatous cheilitis of the upper lip in a child
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0022-3859
DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.57400