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Laboratory Features of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus

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Shinada, S., Wallace, D.J. (2005). Laboratory Features of Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus. In: Kuhn, A., Lehmann, P., Ruzicka, T. (eds) Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26581-3_23

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