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Comment
. 2020 Dec;183(6):1151.
doi: 10.1111/bjd.19483. Epub 2020 Oct 13.

Negative tests for SARS-CoV-2 infection do not rule out its responsibility for chilblains

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Negative tests for SARS-CoV-2 infection do not rule out its responsibility for chilblains

G Battesti et al. Br J Dermatol. 2020 Dec.
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