Underdiagnosis of Hidradenitis Suppurativa and the Challenge of Associated Chronic Morbidity

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https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.19833

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Delayed Diagnosis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa/diagnosis

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2023-04-10

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Gomes Madeira C, Ramos C, Monteiro Ferreira M. Underdiagnosis of Hidradenitis Suppurativa and the Challenge of Associated Chronic Morbidity. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2023 Apr. 10 [cited 2024 Apr. 19];36(5):373-. Available from: https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/19833

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