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Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology Volume 32, 2013 - Issue 1
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Serum holotranscobalamine, vitamin B12, folic acid and homocysteine levels in alopecia areata patients

Derun Taner ErtugrulAnkara Kecioren Research and Training Hospital, Internal Medicine, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ayse Serap KaradagYuzuncu Yil University Faculty of Medicine, Dermatology, Van, Turkey
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Zennure TakciKecioren Research and Training Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Serap Gunes BilgiliYuzuncu Yil University, Department of Dermatology, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, Turkey
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Hatice Uce OzkolVan Training and Research Hospital, Dermatology, Van, Turkey
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Emre TutalBaskent University Hospital, Nephrology, Ankara, Turkey
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Kadir Okhan AkinKecioren Research and Training Hospital, Biochemistry, Ankara, Turkey
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Pages 1-3 | Received 16 Dec 2011, Accepted 02 Apr 2012, Published online: 17 May 2012

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