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sQUIZ your knowledge! Direct immunofluorescence of plucked hair showing a net-like pattern

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  1. Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Skin and Allergy Research Unit, Chulalongkorn University, 1873 Rama IV Road, Pathumwan, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand

    Tiwanun Promvaranon, Thanaporn Puaratanaarunkon & Pawinee Rerknimitr

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Promvaranon, T., Puaratanaarunkon, T. & Rerknimitr, P. sQUIZ your knowledge! Direct immunofluorescence of plucked hair showing a net-like pattern. Eur J Dermatol 31, 439–440 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2021.4080

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