Scaly signs in dermatology
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Less-known clinical signs in dermatology
This paper describes various less-known clinical signs observed either on clinical examination and investigations in the subject of dermatology.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.25653