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Quality of life of patients with atopic dermatitis in various age groups – the cross-sectional study

Justyna Marta Jurkowska
1
,
Edyta Czepielewska
2

  1. Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Care, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland
  2. Institute of Pharmaceutical Care, University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw, Poland
Family Medicine & Primary Care Review 2025; 27(4)
Online publish date: 2025/12/22
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