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Comment
. 2020 Sep;31(5):e39.
doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001206.

Re: "Cosmetic Tattooing and Early Onset Basal Cell Carcinoma:

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Re: "Cosmetic Tattooing and Early Onset Basal Cell Carcinoma:

Nicolas Kluger et al. Epidemiology. 2020 Sep.
No abstract available

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  • The Authors Respond.
    Karagas MR, Barton D, Zens MS, Gilbert-Diamond D, Marmarelis EL. Karagas MR, et al. Epidemiology. 2020 Sep;31(5):e39-e40. doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000001205. Epidemiology. 2020. PMID: 32366753 No abstract available.

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