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Successful treatment of acquired palmoplantar keratodermas relies on identification of the underlying aetiology

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Successful treatment of acquired palmoplantar keratodermas relies on identification of the underlying aetiology. Drugs Ther. Perspect 23, 12–15 (2007). https://doi.org/10.2165/00042310-200723120-00004

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