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Case Reports
. 2021 Jan-Feb;87(1):78-82.
doi: 10.25259/IJDVL_893_18.

A challenging case of Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease with systemic lupus erythematosus complicated with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a young man

Swetalina Pradhan  1 , Chandra Sekhar Sirka  2 , Gaurav Dash  2 , Kananbala Sahu  2 , Arpita Nibedita Rout  2
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A challenging case of Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease with systemic lupus erythematosus complicated with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a young man

Swetalina Pradhan et al. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2021 Jan-Feb.
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