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Hailey-Hailey Disease (Familial Benign Chronic Pemphigus)

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Hailey-Hailey disease (familial benign chronic pemphigus) is a rare inherited disease characterised by variable episodic or persistent maceration, erosions, or blistering of intertriginous regions.

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    Anthony Hall

  2. Skin and Cancer Foundation Inc, Carlton, VIC, Australia

    Anthony Hall

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Hall, A. (2019). Hailey-Hailey Disease (Familial Benign Chronic Pemphigus). In: Atlas of Male Genital Dermatology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-99750-6_39

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