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Anonychia congenita in different generations of a single Saudi family

Deemah M. Bin Nooh, Tarek M. Hegazi and Iqbal A. Bukhari
Saudi Medical Journal February 2020, 41 (2) 195-198; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.2.24884
Deemah M. Bin Nooh
From the College of Medicine (Bin Nooh); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi); from the Dermatology Department (Bukhari), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University and King Fahd Hospital of the University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Tarek M. Hegazi
From the College of Medicine (Bin Nooh); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi); from the Dermatology Department (Bukhari), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University and King Fahd Hospital of the University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Iqbal A. Bukhari
From the College of Medicine (Bin Nooh); from the Department of Radiology (Hegazi); from the Dermatology Department (Bukhari), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University and King Fahd Hospital of the University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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