Primary Amyloidosis: A Review
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A Review of Primary Cutaneous Amyloidosis
*Dermatologist, Legacy Dermatology, Bountiful, UT **Dermatology Resident, PGY-3, Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Largo Medical Center, Largo, FL ***Osteopathic Medical Student, OMS-IV, Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Des Moines, IA ****Dermatologist and Clinical Faculty, Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Largo Medi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Pathology
سال: 1956
ISSN: 0021-9746
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.9.3.187