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Hand eczema, atopic dermatitis and filaggrin mutations in adult Danes: a registry-based study assessing risk of disability pension.
Contact dermatitis - 1 Aug 2017
Heede Nina G, Thuesen Betina H, Thyssen Jacob P, Linneberg Allan, Szecsi Pal B, Stender Steen, Menné Torkil, Johansen Jeanne D
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BACKGROUND: Atopic dermatitis and hand eczema often impair the ability of people to work. Only a few studies have investigated whether individuals with loss-of-function filaggrin gene (FLG) mutations, who often have severe and early onset of dermatitis, experience occupational consequences. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the personal consequences of having atopic dermatitis and/or hand eczema and FLG mutations....
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