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Case Reports
. 2017 Feb 21;189(7):E279.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.160388.

Onychomadesis after hand-foot-and-mouth disease

Xue-Ling Gan  1 , Tang-de Zhang  2
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Case Reports

Onychomadesis after hand-foot-and-mouth disease

Xue-Ling Gan et al. CMAJ. .
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Figure 1:
Figure 1:
Partial or complete nail shedding in a seven-year-old boy who had hand-foot-and-mouth disease eight weeks earlier. Panels A–C show new nail growth, panels A, B and D show Beau lines (white arrows), and panels D and E show grey-white colour changes (black arrows).
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