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Uetrecht, J. (2005). Drug-Induced Lupus Erythematosus. In: Kuhn, A., Lehmann, P., Ruzicka, T. (eds) Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26581-3_9

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