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Demand for diagnosis blisters at EADV meeting
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Amsterdam - Maximizing treatment response for patients with autoimmune bullous diseases of the genital mucosa depends on an accurate diagnosis since optimal therapy varies between the different entities included within this class of disorders, said Peter Marinkovich, M.D., at the annual meeting of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.
Autoimmune bullous disease should be included in the differential diagnosis for patients with recurrent, genital mucosal erosions. For these individuals, the key to arriving at an exact diagnosis is correlation between the clinical findings and ...
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