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. 2020 Aug;183(2):205-206.
doi: 10.1111/bjd.18986. Epub 2020 Apr 1.

Gene-environment interactions and melanoma risk

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Gene-environment interactions and melanoma risk

A E Cust. Br J Dermatol. 2020 Aug.
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