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Case Report

A case of generalized allergic contact dermatitis after laser tattoo removal

Ahu YorulmazAnkara Numune Research and Training Hospital, Ankara, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Duru Tabanlioglu OnanAnkara Numune Research and Training Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Ferda ArtuzAnkara Numune Research and Training Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Ridvan GunesAnkara Numune Research and Training Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
Pages 234-236 | Received 07 May 2014, Accepted 03 Jun 2014, Published online: 28 Jul 2014

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