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Assessment of topical steroid phobia in dermatology patients, a cross-sectional study from an urban area of Pakistan

Sadia MasoodDepartment of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Karachi, PakistanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Palwasha JalilDepartment of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
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Safia AwanDepartment of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
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Unzela GhulamDepartment of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
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Sabeika Raza KerawalaDepartment of Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
Pages 2331-2334 | Received 27 Jun 2021, Accepted 19 Jul 2021, Published online: 01 Aug 2021

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