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Pages 329-331 (May 2009)
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Porphyria Cutanea Tarda and Hemochromatosis in Spain
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A. Ramírez-Santos
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Correspondence: Departamento de Dermatología, Facultad de Medicina, C/ San Francisco, s/n, 15782 Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña, Spain.
, D. González-Vilas, J. García-Gavín, J. Concheiro, D. Sánchez-Aguilar, J. Toribio
Departamento de Dermatología, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario, Facultad de Medicina, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
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