Trichophyton mentagrophytes tinea faciei in acromegaly patient: Case report

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology: Case Reports

سال: 2021

ISSN: 2214-6245

DOI: 10.1016/j.jecr.2021.100079