Recalcitrant lymphocytoma cutis successfully treated with mycophenolate mofetil
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عنوان ژورنال: SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2050-313X,2050-313X
DOI: 10.1177/2050313x211025104