Hyperkeratotic Nummular Plaques on the Upper Trunk.

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Dr. Massoud was from and Ms. DeVore is from the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston. Dr. Massoud was from the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Dr. Massoud currently is from Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Drs. Bai, Mochel, and Nunley are from the Department of Dermatology, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond. Dr. Mochel also is from the Department of Pathology.

Published: February 2021

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