Xanthoma and paraproteinaemia: a spot diagnosis.

BMJ Case Rep

Immunology, Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Published: February 2019

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-227884DOI Listing

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