‘Could it be mycosis fungoides?’: an approach to diagnosing patch stage mycosis fungoides
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hematopathology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1868-9256,1865-5785
DOI: 10.1007/s12308-015-0247-2