Adolescent Acne: Association to Sex, Puberty, Testosterone and Dihydrotestosterone

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Nanna E. Jakobsen, Jørgen Holm Petersen, Lise Aksglæde, Casper P. Hagen, Alexander S. Busch, Trine Holm Johannsen, Hanne Frederiksen, Anders Juul, Stine Agergaard Holmboe

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