Discordance in perception of disease severity between patient and physicians.

Eur J Intern Med

Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore; Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore. Electronic address:

Published: March 2023

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