Serum zinc level in vitiligo: a case control study.

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  • P Shameer
  • P V S Prasad
  • P K Kaviarasan
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology

دوره 71 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2005