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Original Research

Analysis of Epidemic Characteristics and Related Pathogenic Factors of 2726 Cases of Pityriasis Alba

Yongmei LvDepartments of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, 230601, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yamei GaoDepartments of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, 230601, People’s Republic of China
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Na LanDepartments of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, 230601, People’s Republic of China
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Minghui SunDepartments of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, 230601, People’s Republic of China
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Chenchen ZhangDepartments of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, 230601, People’s Republic of China
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Jing GaoDepartments of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, 230601, People’s Republic of China
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Na WangDepartments of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, 230601, People’s Republic of China
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Xingyu YangDepartments of Dermatology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, 230601, People’s Republic of China
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Pages 203-209 | Published online: 15 Feb 2022

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