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. 2012 Nov;16(6):1057-8.
doi: 10.4103/2230-8210.103046.

Generalized hypertrichosis

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Generalized hypertrichosis

Ambika Hariharasubramony et al. Indian J Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Nov.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Hypertrichosis of arms
Figure 2
Figure 2
Back showing inverted fir-tree pattern

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