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Lichen planus vulvo-vaginalis

Lichen planus vulvo-vaginalis Definition Non-contagious, subacute to eminently chronic, painful, autoimmunologic inflammation of the vulvo-vaginal genital mucosa of unknown etiology. Etiopathogenesis Unknown, see below. Lichen planus. Manifestation Mostly occurring from the age of 40. Localizatio...

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