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Pityriasis Lichenoides

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Common Skin Diseases in Children
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Little is available on the incidence of pityriasis lichenoides. It is typically a disease of children and young adults, affecting both sexes equally.

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Schnopp, C., Schmidt, T. (2003). Pityriasis Lichenoides. In: Abeck, D., Burgdorf, W., Cremer, H. (eds) Common Skin Diseases in Children. Steinkopff, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7985-1966-4_16

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