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The high rate of familial lichen sclerosus suggests a genetic contribution: an observational cohort study

25 Feb 2010

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BACKGROUND: Familial lichen sclerosus (LS) has been described in only 37 families. We feel that the association is under-reported. OBJECTIVES: To determine the percentage of patients with LS who have a positive family history. METHOD: A large observational-cohort study of a total of 1052 females at vulval clinics within a University Hospital with a diagnosis of LS of the vulva (clinical diagnosis was confirmed in...

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PMID: 20202060
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2010.03572.x

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