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Akbar, Abida
Prince, Claire
Payne, Chloe
Fasham, James
Ahmad, Wasim
Baple, Emma L.
Crosby, Andrew H.
Harlalka, Gaurav V.
Gul, Asma https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0338-3134
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Article History
Received: 25 April 2019
Accepted: 2 August 2019
First Online: 23 August 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the Ethical Review Boards Committee of International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan, and the study was carried out in accordance with the principles outlined in the Declaration of Helsinki (1964). Informed written consent was obtained for all participants, including minors (< 16 years of age) with parental consent, for the collection of blood samples with clinical evaluations and family histories performed by a dermatologist.
: Written informed consents were obtained for publication of clinical and genetic data from individuals > 18 years, while consent for individuals < 18 years of age were given by their parents or legal guardians.
: WA is a member of the editorial board (Associate Editor) of BMC Medical Genetics. All other authors declare that they have no competing interests.
