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The Laboratory Results focuses on the most important or most common laboratory abnormalities that are encountered by dermatologists and the dermatologic diseases that should be considered in the evaluation of the patient.
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(2008). The Laboratory Results. In: Differential Diagnosis for the Dermatologist. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-75887-7_5
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