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Comparison of the efficacy of Tacrolimus 0.1% ointment and Tacrolimus 0.1% plus topical pseudocatalase/superoxide dismutase gel in children with limited vitiligo: a randomized controlled trial

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Pages 146-149 | Received 24 Jan 2020, Accepted 08 Feb 2020, Published online: 21 Feb 2020

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