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2017 Month : July Volume : 6 Issue : 53 Page : 3992-3995

CLINICAL EFFICACY OF TACROLIMUS IN INFANTILE HAEMANGIOMA.

Loknath Ghoshal1, Arun Achar2

1Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, NRS Medical College, Kolkata, West Bengal.
2Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, NRS Medical College, Kolkata, West Bengal.

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