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Microscopic image of Hidradenitis suppurativa in axillary mass tissues. showing hyperplasia of follicular epithelium, cell image, pink and purple colours
Advances in hidradenitis suppurativa

Transcript: BE HEARD I and II

Last updated: 21st Oct 2024
Published: 21st Oct 2024

Georgios Nikolakis

Interview recorded Sep 2024, EADV 2024. All transcripts are created from interview footage and directly reflect the content of the interview at the time. The content is that of the speaker and is not adjusted by Medthority.

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