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. 2014 Apr;134(4):1141-1142.
doi: 10.1038/jid.2013.464. Epub 2013 Nov 11.

Lifetime incidence risk of alopecia areata estimated at 2.1% by Rochester Epidemiology Project, 1990-2009

Sultan A Mirzoyev  1 , Adam G Schrum  2 , Mark D P Davis  1 , Rochelle R Torgerson  3
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Lifetime incidence risk of alopecia areata estimated at 2.1% by Rochester Epidemiology Project, 1990-2009

Sultan A Mirzoyev et al. J Invest Dermatol. 2014 Apr.
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