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Attitudes of patients with hidradenitis suppurativa towards genomic testing: a survey

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The department of Dermatology, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta.

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  1. Department of Dermatology, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta

    Luca Borg & Dillon Mintoff

  2. Department of Medicine, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta

    Bettina Booker

  3. Centre for Molecular Medicine and Biobanking, University of Malta, Msida, Malta

    Nikolai P Pace

  4. Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Malta, Msida, Malta

    Dillon Mintoff

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The research was approved by the University of Malta’s Research Ethics Committee (UREC 8279_05042021). All patients gave their informed consent.

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Borg, L., Booker, B., Pace, N.P. et al. Attitudes of patients with hidradenitis suppurativa towards genomic testing: a survey. Arch Dermatol Res 316, 618 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-024-03374-6

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