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Mogamulizumab-induced toxicoderma-like eruptions and autoimmune hepatitis successfully treated with azathioprine in adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma

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Nishizawa, A., Ishikawa, T., Hirose, M. et al. Mogamulizumab-induced toxicoderma-like eruptions and autoimmune hepatitis successfully treated with azathioprine in adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma. Eur J Dermatol 27, 651–652 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2017.3103

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