Ulcerated nodule on the scalp.

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Dermatology Section, Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, and Department of Basic Science Education, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, USA.

Published: January 2020

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