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Breast Fat Necrosis

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Liepniece-Karele, I., Isajevs, S. (2018). Breast Fat Necrosis. In: van Krieken, J. (eds) Encyclopedia of Pathology. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28845-1_4748-1

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