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  1. Vascular Medicine Unit, Normandie Univ, UNICAEN, CHU Caen, INSERM, COMETE, GIP CYCERON, 14000, Caen, France

    Damien Laneelle

  2. Vascular Medicine Unit, Saint-Malo Hospital, 1 Rue de la Marne, 35400, Saint-Malo, France

    Chadi Mauger

  3. Vascular Medicine Unit, Univ Rennes, CHU Rennes, INSERM CIC1414, Rennes, France

    Guillaume Mahe & Loukman Omarjee

  4. Vascular Medicine Unit, Redon Hospital, 8 Rue Etienne Gascon, 35600, Redon, France

    Loukman Omarjee

  5. Department of Vascular Medicine and Investigation, Pôle imagerie médicale et explorations fonctionnelles, Hôpital Pontchaillou- Rennes University Hospital, 2 rue Henri Le Guilloux, 35033, Rennes, France

    Guillaume Mahe & Loukman Omarjee

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Laneelle, D., Mauger, C., Mahe, G. et al. Comment on: Vascular Tests for Dermatologists. Am J Clin Dermatol 20, 733–736 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40257-019-00459-1

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