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Allergy to metacresol in a type 2 diabetes patient
Fany Colson,
Fany Colson
Department of Dermatology, Liège University Hospital, CHU of Sart-Tilman, Liège, Belgium
Search for more papers by this author Arjen F. Nikkels,
Arjen F. Nikkels
Department of Dermatology, Liège University Hospital, CHU of Sart-Tilman, Liège, Belgium
Search for more papers by this author Bita Dezfoulian,
Corresponding Author
Bita Dezfoulian
Department of Dermatology, Liège University Hospital, CHU of Sart-Tilman, Liège, Belgium
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Professor Dr Bita Dezfoulian, Department of Dermatology, CHU du Sart Tilman, B35 B-4000, Liège, Belgium.
Email: [email protected]
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Fany Colson,
Fany Colson
Department of Dermatology, Liège University Hospital, CHU of Sart-Tilman, Liège, Belgium
Search for more papers by this author Arjen F. Nikkels,
Arjen F. Nikkels
Department of Dermatology, Liège University Hospital, CHU of Sart-Tilman, Liège, Belgium
Search for more papers by this author Bita Dezfoulian,
Corresponding Author
Bita Dezfoulian
Department of Dermatology, Liège University Hospital, CHU of Sart-Tilman, Liège, Belgium
Correspondence
Professor Dr Bita Dezfoulian, Department of Dermatology, CHU du Sart Tilman, B35 B-4000, Liège, Belgium.
Email: [email protected]
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First published: 10 January 2020
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TABLE S1. Published cases of metacresol allergy
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