The Demographic and Clinical Profile of Patients Presenting with Pruritus to the Dermatology Clinic of Bayburt Province: A Single-Center Study
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Health Services and Systems (Other)
Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Sena Kocabiyik
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0009-0003-7499-0000
Türkiye
Publication Date
December 31, 2025
Submission Date
November 17, 2025
Acceptance Date
December 3, 2025
Published in Issue
Year 2025 Volume: 47 Number: 4