Diffuse Hyperpigmentation in Infants During Monsoon Season.

JAMA Dermatol

Department of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India.

Published: January 2020

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