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Hidradenitis suppurativa associated with use of oral contraceptives

British Medical Journal (1989) 298(6665) 28-29
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.298.6665.28
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Abstract

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a disorder affecting the axillary apocrine sweat glands, anogenital regions, and breasts, resulting in recurrent boils at these sites. We report seven cases that occurred in patients taking the combined oestrogen-progestogen pill.

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Stellon, A. J., & Wakeling, M. (1989). Hidradenitis suppurativa associated with use of oral contraceptives. British Medical Journal, 298(6665), 28–29. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.298.6665.28

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