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Editorial
. 2022 Aug;11(8):1069-1070.
doi: 10.21037/tau-22-421.

Have been the incidence and consequences of penile lichen sclerosus still underestimated?

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Editorial

Have been the incidence and consequences of penile lichen sclerosus still underestimated?

Mateusz Czajkowski et al. Transl Androl Urol. 2022 Aug.
No abstract available

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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://tau.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/tau-22-421/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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