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Case Reports
. 2008 Jun;100(6):743-5.
doi: 10.1016/s0027-9684(15)31354-7.

Familial melanonychia striata

Alexander K C Leung  1 , D Ross McLeod
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Familial melanonychia striata

Alexander K C Leung et al. J Natl Med Assoc. 2008 Jun.

Abstract

The occurrence of melanonychia is usually sporadic. We describe a Chinese family with three affected members in two generations, suggesting a dominant mode of inheritance. The familial occurrence of melanonychia striata has not been reported previously.

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