Association of vitiligo with anemia, vitamin B12 deficiency, diabetes mellitus, and thyroid dysfunction in Saudi Arab patients: A case control study

Objectives: To assess the association of vitiligo with thyroid dysfunction, vitamin B12 deficiency, diabetes mellitus and anemia; among Saudi Arab individuals using laboratory data in a controlled fashion. Methods: A case control study was conducted among Saudi nationals with a confirmed diagnosis o...

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Main Authors: Thamer Mubki, Ahmed Alissa, Sanjeev Mulekar, Salma Albargawi, Mohammed Youssef, Mohammed AlJasser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352241017300208