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The familial risk of adult acne: a comparison between first-degree relatives of affected and unaffected individuals.

The British journal of dermatology - 1 Aug 1999

Goulden V, McGeown C H, Cunliffe W J

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Acne is principally a disorder of adolescence but persists into middle age in a small minority of individuals. There is some evidence, primarily from twin studies, to suggest that acne may be an inherited disease. We have carried out an investigation of the familial risk of persistent adult acne by studying the occurrence of this condition in first-degree relatives of patients with adult persistent acne compared...

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PMID: 10468803
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.02979.x

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