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