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Hida, T., Sato, S., Okura, M. et al. Nevus cells of cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome bear BRAF germ-line and somatic double mutations. Eur J Dermatol 28, 704–705 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2018.3375
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