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The Journal of Investigative Dermatology (1961) 37, 345–350; doi:10.1038/jid.1961.57

Intradermal Tests with Autologous White Blood Cells in Chronic Discoid Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Control Subjects1

This study was supported by a grant from the United States Public Health Service (E-1361-(C5) and was done during the tenure of a special fellowship from the Allergy Foundation of America through funds provided by Burroughs Wellcome Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.

Presented at the twenty-second Annual Meeting of The Society for Investigative Dermatology, Inc., New York, N.Y. June 29, 1961.

Theodore A Tromovitch MD and Cyril March MD

1 From the Department of Dermatology of the New York University Schools of Medicine and the Skin and Cancer Unit of University Hospital, New York, N.Y.

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