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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol 2013; 34(02): 141-142
DOI: 10.4103/0971-5851.116228
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Alopecia due to cancer

Somsri Wiwanitkit
Wiwanitkit House, Bangkhae, Bangkok, Thailand
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Viroj Wiwanitkit
Wiwanitkit House, Bangkhae, Bangkok, Thailand; Visiting University, Hainan Medical University, China; Joesph Ayo Babalola University, Nigeria; Faculty of Medicine, University of Nis, Serbia
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