Necrotizing Sarcoid Granulomatosis: Possibly Veiled Disease in Endemic Area of Mycobacterial Infection
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pISSN 2383-7837 eISSN 2383-7845 © 2015 The Korean Society of Pathologists/The Korean Society for Cytopathology This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Necrotizing Sarcoid Granulomatosis: Possibly Veiled Disease in Endemic Area of Mycobacterial Infection
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دوره 49 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015