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Xeroderma Pigmentosa: Three New Cases with an In Depth Review of the Genetic and Clinical Characteristics of the Disease

Michael KarassChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Pathology, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Mina M. NaguibChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Pathology, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Nancy ElawabdehChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Pathology, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Caitlin A. CundiffChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Pathology, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Jenna ThomasonChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Pathology, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Charlotte Katherine SteelmanChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Pathology, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Ryan ConeChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Pathology, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Ann SchwenkterChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Pathology, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Caroline JordanChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Pathology, Atlanta, GA, USA
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Bahig M. ShehataChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta, Pathology, 1405 Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 120-127 | Received 15 Oct 2014, Accepted 27 Oct 2014, Published online: 02 Dec 2014

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