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Psoriasis

Autoimmune Dermatologic Disease

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Psoriasis is a long-lasting, noncontagious autoimmune disease characterized by patches of abnormal skin. These areas are red, pink, or purple, dry, itchy, and scaly.

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autoimmune, chronic, dermatologic 1
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1. Psoriasis (Wikipedia)
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Psoriasis is a long-lasting, noncontagious autoimmune disease characterized by patches of abnormal skin.
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1. Psoriasis (Wikipedia)
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Specialty: autoimmune, chronic, dermatologic
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