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Letter to the Editor

Dermatologists may need to pay more attention to herpes zoster during the pandemic of COVID-19

Bin WangDepartment of Dermatology, The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4953-5239
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Shujing GuoDepartment of Dermatology, The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China
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Yue YaoDepartment of Dermatology, The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China
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Yanjia LiDepartment of Dermatology, The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China
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Guoqiang ZhangDepartment of Dermatology, The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 917-918 | Received 08 Jul 2020, Accepted 13 Jul 2020, Published online: 22 Jul 2020

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